Management program decreases postoperative nausea and vomiting in high-risk and in general surgical patients: A quality improvement cycle

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 337-346

  Kolanek, B ^a   Svartz, L ^b   Robin, F ^b   Boutin, F ^b   Beylacq, L ^b   Lasserre, A ^b   Krol houdek, M C ^b   Berger, V ^b   Altuzarra, V ^b   Jecker, O ^b   Sesay, M ^b   Mertes, P M ^c   Rossignol, R ^a   Nouette gaulain, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b BORDEAUX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c HÔPITAL CIVIL   (France)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Postoperative nausea and vomiting

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; DROPERIDOL; ONDANSETRON; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL PATIENT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; CASE MANAGEMENT; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANTIEMETICS; CASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 84901490639     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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