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Research Article: Effect of Intraoperative Dexmedetomidine Use on Postoperative Delirium in the Elderly After Laryngectomy: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Date Published: 2023-09-22

Introduction:
Populations are aging rapidly across the world, and the number of older adults undergoing surgery is increasing. Notably, postoperative delirium (POD) is a common postoperative complication, with an incidence of up to .% especially in older patients after a major surgery. POD is an independent predictor for postoperative mortality associated with adverse outcomes, such as a loss of independence, failure to return to work, substantial increase in healthcare costs, and death. – Delirium is also linked with cognitive…

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