Double-blind, randomized comparison of ondansetron and intraoperative propofol to prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting

Anesthesiology

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1036-1042

  Gan, T J ^a   Ginsberg, B ^b   Grant, A P ^b   Glass, P S A ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anesthetics, intravenous: propofol; Anesthetics, volatile: isoflurane; Antiemetics: odansetron; propofol; Side effects: nausea; vomiting; Surgery: breast

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; MORPHINE; NITROUS OXIDE; ONDANSETRON; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANTIEMETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BREAST SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

ADULT; BREAST; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; ONDANSETRON; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPOFOL; VOMITING;

EID: 0029910186     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199611000-00011     Document Type: Article

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