Effect of dexmedetomidine on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment in older patients undergoing pulmonary surgery

Objective We investigated the effect of dexmedetomidine anesthesia on postoperative cognitive function after pulmonary surgery. Methods A blinded, prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled study was performed on 60 patients (age range 65–74 years) undergoing lobectomy by video-assisted thoracoscop...

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Main Authors: Tao Liu, Fang-Chao Liu, Yu Xia, Tai-Jun Luo, Fei Wang, Bin Chen, Chun Wang, Guang-Kuo Gao, Wen-Ting Zhai, Wei Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605221123680