A prospective study of incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting in a tertiary care hospital in Oman

Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 131-141

  Maddali, Madan Mohan ^a   Mathew, Jotish ^a   Fahr, Jutta ^a   Zarroug, Abdul Wahab ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL   (Oman)

Author keywords

Nausea; Postoperative; Vomiting

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; PROPOFOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL SURGERY; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; OBSTETRIC OPERATION; OMAN; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PILOT STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE VOMITING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UROLOGIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OMAN; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0041631000     PISSN: 05440440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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