Interventions for reducing nausea and vomiting at caesarean section

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Griffiths, James D ^a   Gyte, Gillian M L ^b   Paranjothy, Shantini ^c   Brown, Heather C ^d   Broughton, Hannah K ^c   Thomas, Jane ^e  

^a ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d WORTHING HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DROPERIDOL; INFUSION FLUID; SEROTONIN ANTAGONIST; STEROID;

ACUPRESSURE; ACUPUNCTURE; AGITATION; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DATA EXTRACTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; HEADACHE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OBESITY; OXYGEN SUPPLY; REVIEW; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 70249092508     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007579     Document Type: Review

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