Effects of dexamethasone on post-operative cognitive dysfunction and delirium in adults following general anaesthesia: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Several studies have investigated the effects of dexamethasone on post-operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) or post-operative delirium (POD); however, their conclusions have been inconsistent. Thus, we condu...

Source: BMC Anesthesiology - June 29, 2019 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Li-Qin Li, Cong Wang, Mei-Dan Fang, Hong-Yu Xu, Hong-Liu Lu and Hou-Zhong Zhang Tags: Research article Source Type: research