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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-023-02202-0 |