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Postoperative nausea and vomiting: is everything now solved or still more questions than answers?

European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 2016
It has been more than 12 years since the first international recommendations for the prophylaxis and treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) were published. During the subsequent decade these guidelines were updated twice to incorporate new
Leopold Eberhart, P. Kranke
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Pharmacogenetics of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 2019
Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) remains one of the most common adverse effects of anesthesia, affecting up to 80% of high-risk patients within 24 hours after surgery. Patient-related factors, surgical procedure, and perioperative medications such as opioids determine a patient's risk for PONV.
Edwin N. Aroke, Todd L. Hicks
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Prophylaxis of postoperative nausea and vomiting

The American Journal of Surgery, 1956
Summary A group of 600 surgical patients were studied in regard to postoperative nausea and vomiting. Two hundred patients were given a combination of meclizine hydrochloride and pyridoxine (bonadoxin); 200 patients were given a placebo; an additional 200 persons received no medication, but all groups were interviewed and meticulous records kept ...
Hugh H. Trout, F. Willson Daily, Horace A. Albertson   +2 more
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Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2005
Despite many medical advances, the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and postdischarge nausea and vomit-ing (PDNV) remains high. Sequelae such as dehydration, wound dehiscence, bleeding and others, contributed to increased healthcare costs and patient dissatisfaction.
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Postoperative nausea and vomiting

Current Anaesthesia & Critical Care, 2002
Abstract Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a major cause of morbidity and patient discomfort. Many patients fear vomiting as much as, if not more than pain. PONV may also have an economic impact. In day-case surgery, PONV may result in delayed discharge or even overnight admission.
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Amisulpride Prevents Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Patients at High Risk: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial

Anesthesiology, 2018
Background: Postoperative nausea and vomiting causes distress for patients and can prolong care requirements. Consensus guidelines recommend use of multiple antiemetics from different mechanistic classes as prophylaxis in patients at high risk of ...
P. Kranke, S. Bergese, H. Minkowitz, T. Melson, D. Leiman, K. Candiotti, Ngai Liu, L. Eberhart, A. Habib, J. Wallenborn, A. Kovac, P. Diemunsch, G. Fox, T. Gan   +13 more
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Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2007
Objective: To review the literature on the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in adults. Data Sources: Literature retrieval was accessed through MEDLINE (1966–December 2006) using the terms postoperative nausea and vomiting, prevention and treatment.
Michelle L Dehoorne-Smith, Sheila M. Wilhelm, Pramodini B Kale-Pradhan   +2 more
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A survey of postoperative nausea and vomiting

Anaesthesia, 1997
A prospective interview‐based survey on the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting in 1107 in‐patients aged 4–86 years was conducted during a 3‐month period. Nausea, emetic episodes and the need for anti‐emetic medication were recorded for 24 h postoperatively.
E. Läärä, Seppo Alahuhta, M. Koivuranta, L. Snåre   +3 more
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Management of postoperative nausea and vomiting

Cirugía Española (English Edition), 2010
There still appears to be insufficient interest in the management of postoperative nausea and vomiting. They are considered as inherent and inevitable discomforts after surgical operation. However, this disagreeable complication can be effectively managed. To do this, the risk must be suitably assessed and acted on accordingly. There are a wide variety
José Antonio García-López, José Luis Aguayo-Albasini, Francisco Acosta-Villegas   +2 more
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Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy and Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

2019
Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy is a common disorder, affecting up to 80% of pregnancies. The etiology is thought to relate to both hormonal and hereditary factors. Symptom onset typically occurs early in pregnancy, between 6 and 8 weeks’ gestation.
Ted Walker, Gregory S. Sayuk, Gregory S. Sayuk   +2 more
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