Antiemetic research: future directions [PDF]
PURPOSE AND METHODS: As a part of reviewing the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) antiemetic guidelines in Perugia in 2009, an expert group identified directions for future antiemetic research.
Aapro, Matti +5 more
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Ocular Administration of Palonosetron in the Prevention of Cisplatin-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
Cancer treatments are frequently associated with nausea and vomiting despite greatly improved preventive medication. Administration of antinausea agents as eye drops might provide easy and rapid access to the systemic circulation for prevention of nausea
J. Levijoki +13 more
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Reasons for delayed patient discharge following day surgery: a literature review [PDF]
NHS Trusts face considerable financial challenges. There is a drive to reduce costs by increasing day surgery rates, thereby reducing the length of post-operative stay.
Alison Rae, Rae, Alison
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Background: A multimodal therapeutic strategy for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) benefits moderate- and high-risk surgical patients. We compared the efficacy of a combination of midazolam and ramosetron and a combination of midazolam
Jung A Lim, Sungbin Jo, Eunkyung Choi
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Consensus recommendations for the prevention of vomiting and nausea following high-emetic-risk chemotherapy [PDF]
In this update of our 2005 document, we used an evidence-based approach whenever possible to formulate recommendations, emphasizing the results of controlled trials concerning the best use of antiemetic agents for the prevention of emesis and nausea ...
Ballatori, Enzo +11 more
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Palonosetron has superior prophylactic antiemetic efficacy compared with ondansetron or ramosetron in high-risk patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery: a prospective, randomized, double-blinded study [PDF]
BackgroundPostoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) continues to be a major problem, because PONV is associated with delayed recovery and prolonged hospital stay.
Sung-Hoon Kim +5 more
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Phase II study of fosaprepitant + 5HT3 receptor antagonist + dexamethasone in patients with germ cell tumors undergoing 5-day cisplatin-based chemotherapy: A Hoosier Cancer Research Network Study [PDF]
Purpose A phase III study adding aprepitant to a 5HT3 receptor antagonist (5HT3-RA) plus dexamethasone in germ cell tumor (GCT) patients treated with 5-day cisplatin combination chemotherapy demonstrated a significant improvement in complete response (
Adra, Nabil +11 more
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Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) is a common adverse event associated with many anticancer therapies and can negatively impact patients' quality of life and potentially limit the effectiveness of chemotherapy.
M. Aapro +5 more
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Background Hysterectomy is a widely performed surgery and neuraxial anesthesia with intrathecal morphine provides superior quality of recovery. Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a frequent problem with intrathecal morphine use.
Guilherme Oliveira Campos +8 more
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The non-inferiority of dexamethasone (DEX) on day 1, with or without low-dose DEX on days 2 and 3, combined with oral NEPA (netupitant/palonosetron), compared with the guideline-consistent use of DEX was demonstrated in cisplatin.
L. Celio +20 more
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