Effects of ondansetron on emesis in the first 24 hours after craniotomy in children

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 325-328

  Furst, Sheldon R ^a   Sullivan, Lorna J ^a   Soriano, Sulpicio G ^a   McDermott, John S ^a   David Adelson, P ^a   Rockoff, Mark A ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIMETIDINE; DEXAMETHASONE; FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; NITROUS OXIDE; ONDANSETRON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIEMETIC ACTIVITY; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; BRAIN TUMOR; CEREBELLUM TENTORIUM; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEIZURE; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIEMETICS; BRAIN; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOTOMY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; NAUSEA; ONDANSETRON; PLACEBOS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS; TIME FACTORS; VOMITING;

EID: 0030035886     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199608000-00021     Document Type: Article

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