Brain fog after surgery? two common drugs put to the test

NCT ID NCT07497009

Summary

This study tested if giving one of two common IV medications (dexmedetomidine or lidocaine) during a bile duct procedure could help protect older patients' memory and thinking skills after surgery. It involved 30 patients aged 65 and older. The goal was to see if these drugs could reduce confusion and other thinking problems that sometimes occur after an operation.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Banha University Hospital

    Banhā, Qalyubia Governorate, 13511, Egypt

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