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Sep 2026
Non-opioid pharmacologic interventions for the prevention of delirium after cardiac surgery in adults: systematic review and network meta analysis
Based on low-certainty evidence, esketamine may lower the incidence of POD in adult cardiac surgery patients, while it is uncertain whether risperidone and dexmedetomidine prevent POD due to very low-certainty evidence.
Meng Yan, Hao-Qi Yan, Hong-Bai Wang et al.
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