Postoperative pain and pain management and neurocognitive outcomes after non-cardiac surgery: a protocol for a series of systematic reviews
Abstract Background Postoperative delirium (POD) is common after non-cardiac surgery in older adults and can result in increased risk of adverse outcomes including postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD). Pain after surgery is also frequent and can persist as chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP). Evi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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Series: | Systematic Reviews |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-022-02156-3 |