Effects of propofol, dexmedetomidine, and midazolam on postoperative cognitive dysfunction in elderly patients

2019132 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Weixia Li · China-Japan Friendship Hospital

Ru‐Yi Luo · Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University

Chao Chen · China-Japan Friendship Hospital

Xiang Li · China-Japan Friendship Hospital

Jing-Sheng Ao · China-Japan Friendship Hospital

Yue Liu · China-Japan Friendship Hospital

Yiqing Yin

Abstract

Among dexmedetomidine, propofol and midazolam sedation in elderly patients, propofol sedation shows a significant advantage in term of short-term POCD incidence.

Topics & Keywords

Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research Anesthesia and Sedative Agents

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Chinese Medical Journal

Volume 132, Issue 4, pp. 437-445

DOI: 10.1097/cm9.0000000000000098

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