Subhypnotic dose of propofol for the prevention of nausea and vomiting during spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 262-265

  Numazaki, M ^a   Fujii, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

ANAESTHESIA: obstetric, regional, spinal; COMPLICATIONS: nausea, vomiting; VOMITING: antiemetics, propofol

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; LIDOCAINE; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; VERTIGO; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANTIEMETICS; CESAREAN SECTION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; LIDOCAINE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; PLACEBOS; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PREGNANCY; PROPOFOL; SAFETY;

EID: 0342369449     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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