Antiemetic prophylaxis for office-based surgery: Are the 5-HT3 receptor antagonists beneficial?

Anesthesiology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 293-298

  Tang, Jun ^a   Chen, Xiaoguang ^a   White, Paul F ^b   Wender, Ronald H ^c,d   Ma, Hong ^a   Sloninsky, Alexander ^d   Naruse, Robert ^d   Kariger, Robert ^d   Webb, Tom ^d   Zaentz, Alan ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; DESFLURANE; DEXAMETHASONE; DOLASETRON MESILATE; DROPERIDOL; KETOROLAC; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NITROUS OXIDE; ONDANSETRON; OXYGEN; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; QUINOLIZINE DERIVATIVE; SEROTONIN 3 RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN ANTAGONIST; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONEY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED STATES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; MIDDLE AGED; PREMEDICATION;

AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANTIEMETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDOLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONDANSETRON; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PREANESTHETIC MEDICATION; QUINOLIZINES; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN, 5-HT3; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS;

EID: 0037313034     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200302000-00005     Document Type: Article

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