Low-dose dexamethasone effectively prevents postoperative nausea and vomiting after ambulatory laparoscopic surgery

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 973-977

  Huang, Jeng Chai ^a   Shieh, Ja Ping ^a   Tang, Chao Shun ^b   Tzeng, Jann Inn ^b   Chu, Koung Shing ^b   Wang, Jhi Joung ^a  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; FENTANYL; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; ISOFLURANE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; ONDANSETRON; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TENOXICAM; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UTERINE TUBE LIGATION;

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DEXAMETHASONE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; METOCLOPRAMIDE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING;

EID: 0035696918     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03016586     Document Type: Article

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