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Effects of dexamethasone on post-operative cognitive dysfunction and delirium in adults following general anaesthesia: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

BACKGROUND: Several studies have investigated the effects of dexamethasone on post-operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) or post-operative delirium (POD); however, their conclusions have been inconsistent. Thus, we conducted a meta-analysis to determine the effects of dexamethasone on POCD and POD...

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Autores principales: Li, Li-Qin, Wang, Cong, Fang, Mei-Dan, Xu, Hong-Yu, Lu, Hong-Liu, Zhang, Hou-Zhong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6599229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31253079
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-019-0783-x