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Intraoperative Intravenous Lidocaine on Postoperative Delirium After Hip Fractures

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August 2024

Intraoperative Intravenous Lidocaine on Postoperative Delirium After Hip Fractures

Vol: 306| Issue: 8| Number:48| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effect of Intraoperative Intravenous Lidocaine on Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients with Hip Fracture: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial.

Drug Des Devel Ther . 2023 Dec 15:17:3749-3756.

Contributing Authors:
X Li J Wu H Lan W Shan Q Xu X Dong G Duan

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One hundred elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery were randomized to receive intraoperative intravenous lidocaine (n=50) or saline (n=50). The primary outcome of interest was the incidence of postoperative delirium in the first seven days after surgery. Secondary outcomes of interest included the severity of delirium, onset and duration of delirium, emergence agitation, adverse events, ...

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