Efficacy of metoclopramide in postoperative ileus after exploratory laparotomy

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1181-1186

  Seta, Maria L ^a   Kale Pradhan, Pramodini B ^a,b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST JOHN HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METOCLOPRAMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ILEUS; INTESTINE MOTILITY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIEMETICS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, SURGICAL; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034791296     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1592/phco.21.15.1181.33888     Document Type: Article

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