The use of dexmedetomidine and intravenous acetaminophen for the prevention of postoperative delirium in cardiac surgery patients over 60 years of age: a pilot study [version 2; referees: 2 approved, 1 not approved]

Background: Delirium is associated with many negative health outcomes. Postoperative sedation and opioid administration may contribute to delirium. We hypothesize that the use of dexmedetomidine and Intravenous acetaminophen (IVA) may lead to reduced opioid consumption and decreased incidence of pos...

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Principais autores:	Ammu T. Susheela, Senthil Packiasabapathy, Doris-Vanessa Gasangwa, Melissa Patxot, Jason O’Neal, Edward Marcantonio, Balachundhar Subramaniam
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	F1000 Research Ltd 2017-12-01
coleção:	F1000Research
Assuntos:	Cardiovascular Medicine in Anesthesia: Clinical Science Cognitive Neurology & Dementia Neurological Problems in Critical Care
Acesso em linha:	https://f1000research.com/articles/6-1842/v2
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