Intrathecal fentanyl is superior to intravenous ondansetron for the prevention of perioperative nausea during cesarean delivery with spinal anesthesia

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1162-1166

  Manullang, Theodore R ^a   Viscomi, Christopher M ^a,b   Pace, Nathan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; ONDANSETRON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; HUMAN; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

EID: 0034060421     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200005000-00030     Document Type: Article

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