The effect of oral and IV ramosetron on postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing gynecological laparoscopy with total intravenous anesthesia

Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 46-50

  Lee, Dongchul ^a   Kim, Ji Young ^b   Shin, Jin Woo ^a   Ku, Chun Hoe ^a   Park, Yeon Soo ^a   Kwak, Hyun Jeong ^a  

^a Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gynecological laparoscopy; Postoperative nausea and vomiting; Ramosetron

Indexed keywords

PROPOFOL; RAMOSETRON; REMIFENTANIL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZZINESS; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE VOMITING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETCHING;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA, INTRAVENOUS; ANTIEMETICS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDAZOLAM; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PREMEDICATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61349183821     PISSN: 09138668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00540-008-0693-4     Document Type: Article

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