Audit of postoperative nausea and vomiting in paediatric day case surgery

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 273-276

  Minai, Fauzia ^a   Shafiq, Faraz ^a   Rehman, Azhar ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Day care; Nausea and vomiting; Postoperative

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; DROPERIDOL; ONDANSETRON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL AUDIT; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PAKISTAN; PEDIATRICS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79952231402     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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