Comparison of dexamethasone, metoclopramide, and their combination in the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 607-612

  Nesek Adam, V ^a   Grizelj Stojcic E ^a   Rasic Z ^a   Cala Z ^a   Mrsic V ^a   Smiljanic A ^a  

^a Croatian Academy of Medical Sciences   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Dexamethasone; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Metoclopramide; Postoperative nausea and vomiting

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; DIPYRONE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THIETHYLPERAZINE; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANUS PRURITUS; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIZZINESS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; SLEEP DISORDER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL PATIENT; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; DEXAMETHASONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33947312864     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-006-9122-7     Document Type: Article

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