Antiemetic efficacy of granisetron and metoclopramide in children undergoing ophthalmic or ENT surgery

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1095-1099

  Fujii, Yoshitaka ^a,c   Toyooka, Hidenori ^a   Tanaka, Hiroyoshi ^b  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Toride Kyodo General Hospital   (Japan)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia: paediatric; Complications: vomiting; Surgery: strabismus repair, tonsillectomy; Vomiting: antiemetics; metoclopramide, granisetron

Indexed keywords

GRANISETRON; KYTRYL; METOCLOPRAMIDE; NITROUS OXIDE; PARACETAMOL; PENTAZOCINE; PLACEBO; SEVOFLURANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIEMETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STRABISMUS SURGERY; TONSILLECTOMY; VOMITING;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ANTIEMETICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; GRANISETRON; HUMANS; METOCLOPRAMIDE; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TONSILLECTOMY; VOMITING;

EID: 0030498881     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03011834     Document Type: Article

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