The effect of intravenous lidocaine on postoperative cognitive dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) has been reported as a significant complication in elderly patients. Various methods have been proposed for reducing the incidence and severity of POCD. Intravenous lidocaine administration has been reported in the literature to reduce P...

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Main Authors: Chuan Geng, Baoji Hu, Jihong Jiang, Yunhe Zhang, Weiqing Tang, Mengzhi Pan, Leilei Sun, Peifen Chen, Hengyue Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-023-02202-0