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Nighttime dexmedetomidine modifies the association between neurofilament light chain and delirium severity after major cardiac surgery: a secondary analysis of the MINDDS trial.
Tina B McKay, Matthew Smith, Ariel Mueller, Haobo Li, Pooja H Patel, Isaac G Freedman, Jason Z Qu, Oluwaseun Akeju
Published: 202510.1007/s11357-025-02009-6
Abstract
Postoperative delirium is a potentially devastating complication of surgery that commonly affects older adults. Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is a biomarker of neuronal injury with reported associations with the development of postoperative deliriu…
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