Effects of perioperative low-dose naloxone on the immune system in patients undergoing laparoscopic-assisted total gastrectomy: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Low immune function after laparoscopic total gastrectomy puts patients at risk of infection-related complications. Low-dose naloxone (LDN) can improve the prognosis of patients suffering from chronic inflammatory diseases or autoimmune diseases. The use of LDN during perioperativ...

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Published in:	BMC Anesthesiology
Main Authors:	Xiangzhen Min, Yan Ma, Yufang Leng, Xiaoxi Li, Jianmin Zhang, Shoucai Xu, Xiuqin Wang, Renjun Lv, Jie Guo, Huaixin Xing
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-05-01
Subjects:	Low-dose naloxone Immune function Laparoscopic-assisted total gastrectomy Postoperative complications
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-024-02524-7