Electrical stimulation of the vestibular system prevents postoperative nausea and vomiting

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1145-1148

  Pusch, Franz ^a,b   Freitag, H ^a   Goll, V ^a   Wildling, E ^a   Hoerauf, K ^a   Obwegeser, R ^a   Weinstabl, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Department of Anaesthesia and General Intensive Care ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

Electrical stimulation; Gynecological surgery; Impulse stimulator; PONV

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; MIDAZOLAM; NITROUS OXIDE; ONDANSETRON; PIRITRAMIDE; THIOPENTAL; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTOID; NECK; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

ADULT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PREANESTHETIC MEDICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; VESTIBULE;

EID: 0033798001     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-6576.2000.440919.x     Document Type: Article

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