Postoperative delirium (POD) is a common postoperative complication, characterized by acute, transient and fluctuating declines in consciousness and attention, with an incidence that increases with age. POD is associated with various adverse postoperative outcomes, including prolonged hospital stays, higher medical costs and increased morbidity and mortality rates. Moreover, it has been...
Tetrahydropalmatine exerts numerous pharmacological activities, including analgesic and narcotic effects; anti-arrhythmic, blood pressure lowering and cardioprotective effects; protective effects against cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury; inhibition of platelet aggregation; prevention of ulcerative diseases and inhibition of gastric acid secretion; antitumor effects; and beneficial effects...