Trends in use of antipsychotics and psychoactive drugs in older patients after major surgery.
Dae Hyun KimHemin LeeAjinkya PawarSu Been LeeChan Mi ParkRaisa LevinEran MetzgerBrian T BatemanEugene Wesley ElyPratik P PandharipandeMargaret A PisaniSamuel F HohmannEdward R MarcantonioSharon K InouyePublished in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2023)
The use of haloperidol and benzodiazepines in the postoperative period declined at both CHs and AMCs. These trends coincided with the increasing use of other psychoactive drugs.