Influences of remote ischemic preconditioning on postoperative delirium and cognitive dysfunction in adults after cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background Remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) has been suggested to confer neuroprotective effect. However, influences of RIPC on postoperative delirium (POD) and cognitive dysfunction (POCD) in adults after cardiac surgery are less known. We performed a meta-analysis of randomized cont...

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Main Authors: Yuchen Jing, Bai Gao, Xi Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:Perioperative Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-021-00216-1