Practice of use of antiemetic in patients for laparoscopic gynaecological surgery and its impact on the early (1st two hrs) postoperative period

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 203-205

  Ismail, Samina ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; METOCLOPRAMIDE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ANTIEMETICS; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; METOCLOPRAMIDE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 43749092767     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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