Efficacy of mirtazapine in preventing intrathecalmorphine-induced nausea and vomiting after orthopaedic surgery

Anaesthesia

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1206-1211

  Chang, F L ^a   Ho, S T ^b   Sheen, M J ^c  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; MIRTAZAPINE; MORPHINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANTIEMETICS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MIANSERIN; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHINE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREANESTHETIC MEDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78549287869     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2010.06561.x     Document Type: Article

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