Dexamethasone combined with other antiemetics for prophylaxis after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Asian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 21-27

  Si, Xiao Ying ^a   Wu, Lu Peng ^a   Li, Xiu Dong ^a   Li, Bin ^a   Zhou, Yan Ming ^a  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dexamethasone; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Postoperative nausea and vomiting

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE;

COMBINATION DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY; META ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIEMETICS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; DEXAMETHASONE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84927699289     PISSN: 10159584     EISSN: 02193108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2014.04.005     Document Type: Article

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