Betamethasone in prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting following breast surgery

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 461-465

  Olanders, Knut J ^a   Lundgren, Gerd A E ^a   Johansson, Anders M G ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Betamethasone; Breast surgery; Postoperative nausea and vomiting

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; KETOBEMIDONE; ONDANSETRON; ANTIEMETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; OPERATING ROOM; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECOVERY ROOM; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PREMEDICATION; PROCEDURES; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIEMETICS; BETAMETHASONE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PREANESTHETIC MEDICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84907446100     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: 18734529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2014.02.006     Document Type: Article

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