Postoperative nausea and vomiting prophylaxis from an economic point of view

American Journal of Therapeutics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 11-15

  Dzwonczyk, Roger ^a   Weaver, Tristan E ^a   Puente, Erika G ^b   Bergese, Sergio D ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

economics; postoperative nausea and vomiting; prophylaxis

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; OPIATE;

ARTICLE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; REIMBURSEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ANTIEMETICS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, ECONOMIC; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84855675823     PISSN: 10752765     EISSN: 15363686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MJT.0b013e3181e7a512     Document Type: Article

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