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Melatonin treatment in the prevention of postoperative delirium in cardiac surgery patients

INTRODUCTION: Post-cardiac surgery delirium is a severe complication. The circadian rhythm of melatonin secretion has been shown to be altered postoperatively. AIM OF THE STUDY: It was hypothesized that restoring normal sleeping patterns with a substance that is capable of resynchronizing circadian...

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Autores principales: Artemiou, Panagiotis, Bily, Boris, Bilecova-Rabajdova, Miroslava, Sabol, Frantisek, Torok, Pavol, Kolarcik, Peter, Kolesar, Adrian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4550034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26336494
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2015.52853