Patient-controlled analgesia and postoperative nausea and vomiting: Efficacy of a continuous infusion of ondansetron

Anaesthesia

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 365-369

  White, L A ^a   Vanarase, M ^a   Brockbank, K ^a   Barrett, R F ^b  

^a Pain Relief Service   (United Kingdom)

^b SALISBURY DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analgesia: patient controlled; Anti emetic drugs: ondansetron; Complications: nausea; vomiting; Pain: postoperative

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; CYCLIZINE; DIAMORPHINE; ONDANSETRON; PLACEBO; PROCHLORPERAZINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BOLUS INJECTION; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANTIEMETICS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEROIN; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; ONDANSETRON; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING;

EID: 0035072407     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2001.01708-5.x     Document Type: Article

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