Using dexmedetomidine (Dex) as a sedative agent may benefit the clinical outcomes of post-surgery patients. We reviewed randomized controlled trials to assess whether use of a Dex could improve the outcomes in post-surgery critically ill adults.

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Delirium features can vary greatly depending on the postoperative population studied; however, most studies focus only on high-risk patients.

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The purpose of the study is to determine if pharmacologic approaches are effective in prevention and treatment of delirium in critically ill patients.

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The purpose of this guideline is to provide detailed guidance on the peri-operative management of the surgical patient with diabetes that is specific to anaesthetists and to ensure that all current national guidance is concordant.

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Background: This review aims to present a consensus for optimal perioperative care in rectal/pelvic surgery, and to provide graded recommendations for items for an evidenced-based enhanced recovery protocol.

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This guideline provides recommendations based on current evidence for best practice on; the benefits and risks of antibiotic prophylaxis; indications for surgical antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent infection at a range of surgical sites...

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