Propofol decreases early postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing thyroid and parathyroid operations

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1525-1534

  Gauger, Paul G ^a   Shanks, Amy ^a   Morris, Michelle ^a   Greenfield, Mary Lou V H ^a   Burney, Richard E ^a   O'Reilly, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOLASETRON MESILATE; DROPERIDOL; FENTANYL; HYDROXYZINE EMBONATE; ISOFLURANE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; MIDAZOLAM; NEOSTIGMINE; ONDANSETRON; PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE; PROMETHAZINE; PROPOFOL; THIOPENTAL; TRIMETHOBENZAMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADULT; ANESTHETICS; ANTIEMETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PROPOFOL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 45849087229     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-008-9472-5     Document Type: Article

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