Postoperative delirium in neurosurgical patients: recent insights into the pathogenesis

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• who: Yinuo Xu and colleagues from the Department of Neurosurgery, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing, China have published the article: Postoperative Delirium in Neurosurgical Patients: Recent Insights into the Pathogenesis, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
• what: Given that there is a lack of pharmaceutical intervention to prevent and manage POD and most drug discoveries in the past focused on antipsychotics, acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, steroids, and statins, the authors propose that the gut microbiota might be a therapeutic target, and probiotics might be a promising direction for pharmaceutical development.
• how: In a recent study data showed . . .
  

   

  

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