Open AccessPerioperative dexmedetomidine and postoperative delirium in non-cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Shaopeng Ming,
Xu Zhang,
Zheng Gong,
Yongguo Xie,
Yubo Xie
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of palliative medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2224-5839
pISSN - 2224-5820
DOI - 10.21037/apm.2020.02.27
Subject(s) - dexmedetomidine , medicine , delirium , perioperative , sedation , anesthesia , relative risk , placebo , randomized controlled trial , emergence delirium , confidence interval , meta analysis , surgery , intensive care medicine , alternative medicine , pathology
To compare the effects of perioperative dexmedetomidine with placebo (or other sedation) on the rate of postoperative delirium in adult patients who underwent non-cardiac surgeries.
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