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Anti-Emetics in Children Receiving Chemotherapy for Solid Tumors and Leukemia: Pharmacology and Optimization of Therapy for Nausea and Vomiting [PDF]

Pharmaceuticals
The management of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in children remains challenging due to differences in the chemotherapy regimens, their relative emetogenicity compared to that in adults and differences in drug metabolism and the ...
Shuvadeep Ganguly, Archana Sasi, Santhosh Kumar Kodagalli Nagaraju, Sameer Bakhshi   +3 more
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Impact of Preoperative Gum Chewing on Postoperative Anti-Emetic Use in Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery for Benign Ovarian Masses: A Prospective, Single-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common issue for females undergoing gynecological surgeries, including those assisted by robotic systems. Despite available prophylactic measures, the incidence of PONV remains high,
Min Suk Chae, Subin Lee, Youn Jin Choi, Hyun Jung Koh   +3 more
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Comparative evaluation of two different doses of nebulized intraperitoneal dexamethasone on postoperative pain in laparoscopic surgeries [PDF]

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Background and Aims: Postoperative pain is a major cause of discomfort after laparoscopic surgeries and thus necessitates prevention and treatment. This study aims to evaluate and compare two different doses of intraperitoneally nebulized (aerosol size ...
Neha Shrivastava, Rashmi Taneja, Mamta Kumari, Rajesh Sood, Niharika Grover   +4 more
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Emesis in Rodents: Present or Absent? A Critical Review of the Evidence and Implications for the Use of Rodents in Biomedical Research [PDF]

Biology
Vomiting, a key defence against accidentally ingested toxins, is widely present in mammals. Notably, rodents (e.g., rats, mice) are generally assumed to be unable to vomit, as commonly reported over the last ~100 years, but they are used extensively for ...
Gustavo Alcantara De Sousa, Masahiro Nemoto, John A. Rudd, Gareth J. Sanger, Paul L. R. Andrews   +4 more
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Predictors for hospital admission in emergency department patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: A retrospective review.

PLoS ONE, 2023
ObjectiveThis study aims to assess the incidence of Emergency Department (ED) visits for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), describe patient characteristics, management practices and predictors of inpatient admission of BPPV patients ...
Jennifer Rizk, Moustafa Al Hariri, Malak Khalifeh, Abdo Mghames, Eveline Hitti   +4 more
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Comparison of palonosetron and ondansetron to prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting in women using intravenous patient-controlled analgesia [PDF]

Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2020
Background We compared the effects of palonosetron with ondansetron for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) during the first 24 h after surgery in women receiving intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (IV-PCA) with fentanyl for pain ...
Jae Hwa Yoo, In Suk Jeon, Ji Won Chung, Jae Hoon Ryoo, Gyu Wan You, Soon Im Kim   +5 more
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Single shot adductor canal block combined with intravenous patient‐controlled analgesia can be effective as continuous adductor canal block in reducing opioid consumption and breakthrough pain after total knee arthroplasty

Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, 2022
Purpose The aim of this study was to compare the following three analgesic methods after Total knee arthroplasty (TKA): intravenous patient‐controlled analgesia (IV‐PCA), continuous adductor canal block (C‐ACB), and intravenous patient‐controlled ...
Sung Eun Kim, Hyuk‐Soo Han, Myung Chul Lee, Du Hyun Ro   +3 more
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A comparison of palonosetron and dexamethasone for postoperative nausea and vomiting in orthopedic patients receiving patient-controlled epidural analgesia [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2017
BackgroundPostoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is one of the major concerns after anesthesia and surgery, and it may be more frequent in orthopedic patients receiving patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA).
Byung-Gun Kim, Hyunzu Kim, Hyun-Kyoung Lim, Chunwoo Yang, Sora Oh, Byung-Wook Lee   +5 more
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Effect of Educational Program on Prophylactic Antiemetics Prescribing Practice

Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2019
Background: Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) continues to be among the main concerns after general anesthesia, impacting approximately 30% of all postoperative patients. PONV is still reported by patients as their most distressing post-surgical
Zaid M.A Yousif, Ayad Ali Hussein
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Impact of educational interventions on utilization patterns of anticancer agents in patients with breast cancer at the specialty oncology care setting in South India

Perspectives in Clinical Research, 2022
Aims/Objectives: This study was conducted to assess the utilization patterns of anticancer agents in patients with breast cancer and to provide practice recommendations/educational interventions to optimize medication use in patients with breast cancer ...
Aakanksha Sharma, Himanshu Patel, Gurumurthy Parthasarathi   +2 more
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