Multimodal approach to the management of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV)

Libri Oncologici

Volumn 36, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 71-74

  Štefančić, Ljilja ^a   Marić, Stela ^a   Brozović, Gordana ^a  

^a SESTRE MILOSRDNICE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Combination of drugs and procedures; Multimodal approach; Postoperative nausea and vomiting

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; CLONIDINE; DEXAMETHASONE; DROPERIDOL; EPHEDRINE; ETOMIDATE; GRANISETRON; MIDAZOLAM; NEOSTIGMINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ONDANSETRON; OPIATE; PROMETHAZINE; PROPOFOL; SCOPOLAMINE; TROMANTADINE; TROPISETRON;

ANESTHESIA; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; OXYGEN THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROBABILITY; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION;

EID: 68549104167     PISSN: 03008142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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