Effect of Esketamine on Postoperative Delirium in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Valve Replacement with Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Randomized Controlled Trial

CONCLUSIONS: A single dose of esketamine (0.25 mg/kg) injected intravenously before anesthesia induction reduced the incidence of delirium in relatively young patients with ASA grade Ⅱ or Ⅲ who underwent on-pump cardiac surgery.PMID:38446699 | DOI:10.1213/ANE.0000000000006925

Source: Anesthesia and Analgesia - March 6, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Xinglong Xiong Yi Shao Dongxu Chen Bo Chen Xin Lan Jing Shi Source Type: research