Dexmedetomidine for the prevention of postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

BACKGROUND: Postoperative delirium (POD) among the elderly population that undergoes noncardiac surgery is significantly associated with adverse clinical outcomes. We conducted this meta-analysis to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of dexmedetomidine for the prophylaxis of POD among the elderly...

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Autores principales: Zeng, Hai, Li, Zunjiang, He, Jianbin, Fu, Wenbin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6697366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31419229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218088

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6697366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31419229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218088

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