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Influence of Ketamine on Early Postoperative Cognitive Function After Orthopedic Surgery in Elderly Patients

BACKGROUND: Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a serious and frequent complication after surgery, especially in elderly patients. Ketamine is an N-methyl D-aspartic acid receptor antagonist with demonstrated neuroprotective effects. An intravenous bolus of a sub-anesthetic dose (0.5 mg/kg...

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Autores principales: Lee, Ki Hwa, Kim, Ji Yeon, Kim, Jeong Won, Park, Jang Su, Lee, Kyu Won, Jeon, Sang Yoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4644306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26587403
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/aapm.28844