Nausea and vomiting in the postoperative patient-controlled analgesia environment

Anaesthesia

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 770-775

  Woodhouse, A ^a,b   Mather, L E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ALZA CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Analgesia; patient controlled analgesia; Pain; postoperative; Vomiting; nausea

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; OPIATE;

HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NAUSEA; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; VOMITING;

EID: 0030750765     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1997.144-az0148.x     Document Type: Review

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