Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5883345 | Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia | 2016 | 25 Pages |
Abstract
Results from this study (ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01683448) suggested perioperative use of dexmedetomidine was associated with decreases in in-hospital and operative mortality in elderly patients following cardiac surgery. It also reduced incidences of postoperative stroke and delirium in elderly patients.
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Authors
Hao MD, Zhongmin PhD, Nilas MD, Douglas MD, Zane MD, Fuhai MD, Hong MD,