Effect of intraoperative dexmedetomidine on postoperative cognitive functions of elderly patients undergoing total laryngectomy

Effect of intraoperative dexmedetomidine on postoperative cognitive functions of elderly patients undergoing total laryngectomy

Abstract Background Postoperative cognitive dysfunction is commonly encountered after major surgical operations. This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of dexmedetomidine on neurocognitive dysfunction and postoperative recovery after total laryngectomy in the elderly population. Results Pre...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Mohamed El-Shamy, Amgad Abdel Mageed Zaghlol, Mai Mahmoud Abdel Ghafar, Shimaa Rabea Abdel Qader Hendawy, Gehan Abd Allah Tarabeah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-06-01
Series:Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Dexmedetomidine
Post-operative cognitive dysfunction
Sedation
Pain
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42077-022-00245-y

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