Efficacy of prophylactic droperidol, ondansetron or both in the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting in major gynaecological surgery. A prospective, randomized, double-blind clinical trial

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 611-615

  Peixoto, A J ^a   Peixoto Filho, A J ^b   Leaes L F ^a   Celich, M F ^a   Barros, M A V ^a  

^a Hospital de Caridade   (Brazil)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Antiemetics, droperidol, ondansetron; Gynaecological; Post operative nausea and vomiting

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; DROPERIDOL; NAUSEODRON; ONDANSETRON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIEMETICS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DROPERIDOL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ONDANSETRON; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033790032     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2346.2000.00726.x     Document Type: Article

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