The use of dexamethasone for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting in females undergoing thyroidectomy: A dose-ranging study

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1404-1407

  Wang, Jhi Joung ^a,b   Ho, Shung Tai ^a   Lee, Shih Chun ^a   Liu, Yao Chi ^a   Ho, Chiu Ming ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; DICLOFENAC; DROPERIDOL; FENTANYL; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; GRANISETRON; HYDROXYZINE; ISOFLURANE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; NEOSTIGMINE; ONDANSETRON; OXYGEN; PROPOFOL; SCOPOLAMINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANTIEMETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 0033709178     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200012000-00019     Document Type: Article

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