Ondansetron and tropisetron do not prevent intraspinal morphine- and fentanyl-induced pruritus in elective cesarean delivery

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 239-244

  Sarvela, P J ^a   Halonen, P M ^a   Soikkeli, A I ^a   Kainu, J P ^a   Korttila, K T ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Epidural; Intrathecal; Obstetrics; Post operative nausea and vomiting; Spinal

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; DROPERIDOL; EPHEDRINE; FENTANYL; HYDROXYZINE; KETOPROFEN; LIDOCAINE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; ONDANSETRON; OXYCODONE; OXYTOCIN; PLACEBO; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TROPISETRON;

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ANTIEMETICS; CESAREAN SECTION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HUMANS; INDOLES; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; KETOPROFEN; MORPHINE; ONDANSETRON; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PRURITUS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644747760     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2006.00934.x     Document Type: Article

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