The efficacy of oral clonidine premedication in the prevention of postoperative vomiting in children following strabismus surgery

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 71-74

  Handa, Fumi ^a   Fujii, Yoshitaka ^b  

^a HYOGO PREFECTURAL KOBE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clonidine; Complications; Pharmacology; Propofol; Strabismus repair; Surgery; Vomiting

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE; DIAZEPAM; NITROUS OXIDE; PROPOFOL;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE VOMITING; PREMEDICATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STRABISMUS SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANESTHETICS, COMBINED; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANTIEMETICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLONIDINE; DIAZEPAM; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NITROUS OXIDE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PREANESTHETIC MEDICATION; PROPOFOL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRABISMUS;

EID: 0035182267     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2001.00615.x     Document Type: Article

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