
Anesthesiologycardiac surgeryCardiopulmonary bypass
Perioperative Dexmedetomidine Fails to Reduce Major Complications After Cardiac Surgery: Results from the DOCS Trial
By MedXY|Jan 7, 2026
The DOCS trial, a multi-center randomized controlled study, found that perioperative dexmedetomidine infusion did not significantly reduce in-hospital mortality or major complications in adults undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonar
