The prophylactic effect of tropisetron on epidural morphine-related nausea and vomiting: A comparison of dexamethasone with saline

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 749-753

  Wang, Jhi Joung ^a   Tzeng, Jann Inn ^b   Ho, Shung Tai ^c   Chen, Jen Yin ^a   Chu, Chin Chen ^a   So, Edmund C ^a  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b Municipal Women's and Children's General Hospital   (Taiwan)

^c TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; MORPHINE; SEROTONIN 3 ANTAGONIST; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TROPISETRON;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036177927     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200203000-00050     Document Type: Article

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