Nicotine replacement therapy in surgical patients.

Kanova M, Tejkalova K, Neiser J, Kula R.

Journal Article 2021; 42(5): 305-311 PubMed PMID: 34506094

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The effect in smokers of nicotine withdrawal following surgery may contribute to the development of postoperative delirium. Nicotine is known to increase myocardial oxygen demand, coronary vasoconstriction, and may cause platelet activation leading to thrombosis. All of this can negatively impact postoperative recov.....

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Vol. 42 (5) 2021 Neuro endocrinology letters

Nicotine replacement therapy in surgical patients.

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