Taming Postoperative Delirium with Dexmedetomidine: A Review of the Therapeutic Agent's Neuroprotective Effects following Surgery

• Prif Awduron: Vincent Bargnes (Awdur), Brian Oliver (Awdur), Emily Wang (Awdur), Seth Greenspan (Awdur), Zhaosheng Jin (Awdur), Isaac Yeung (Awdur), Sergio Bergese (Awdur)
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Postoperative delirium (POD) represents a perioperative neurocognitive disorder that has dreaded ramifications on a patient's recovery from surgery. Dexmedetomidine displays multiple mechanisms of neuroprotection to assist in preventing POD as a part of a comprehensive anesthetic care plan. Thi...