Randomized, placebo-controlled trial of combination antiemetic prophylaxis for day-case gynaecological laparoscopic surgery

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 678-682

  Ahmed, A B ^a   Hobbs, G J ^a   Curran, J P ^b  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Surgery, laparoscopy; Vomiting. nausea, antiemetics

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; CYCLIZINE; DICLOFENAC; DIHYDROCODEINE; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; MORPHINE; NEOSTIGMINE; ONDANSETRON; PLACEBO; PROCHLORPERAZINE; PROPOFOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANTIEMETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 0033754404     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/85.5.678     Document Type: Article

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