Dexamethasone alone versus in combination with intra-operative super-hydration for postoperative nausea and vomiting prophylaxis in female patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized clinical trial

Dexamethasone alone versus in combination with intra-operative super-hydration for postoperative nausea and vomiting prophylaxis in female patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized clinical trial

BackgroundDexamethasone has a prophylactic effect on postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and perioperative hydration is believed to play a role in PONV prophylaxis. This study was performed to examine the combined effects of pre-induction dexamethasone plus super-hydration on PONV and pain foll...

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Main Authors: Eman A. Ismail, Mohamed H. Bakri, Sayed Kaoud Abd-Elshafy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2017-10-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
cholecystectomy
dexamethasone
laparoscopy
pain
postoperative nausea and vomiting
super-hydration
Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-70-535.pdf

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