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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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A survey of postoperative nausea and vomiting
Anaesthesia, 1997A 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.
M Koivuranta
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Strategies for postoperative nausea and vomiting
Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, 2004 Significant improvement towards a better control of postoperative nausea and vomiting have been achieved in recent years. Today, we understand better who is likely to vomit or to be nauseous after surgery. Significant amounts of the huge literature on anti-emetic interventions have been systematically reviewed, critically appraised and quantitatively ...
Tramèr MR
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Postoperative nausea and vomiting
British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2020Nausea and vomiting after surgery is common and can be both unpleasant and lead to an array of other adverse patient effects. Identification of high-risk patients and targeted prophylaxis can reduce its incidence and associated complications.
Anne Craig, Anthea Hatfield
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Postoperative nausea and vomiting
Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 1999Worldwide, approximately 80-100 million surgical procedures are performed under general anaesthesia each year. Despite major advances in surgical techniques and the introduction of new anaesthetic agents with reduced emetogenicity, the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (20-30%) has remained largely unchanged over the past few decades ...
J, Scholz, M, Steinfath, P H, Tonner
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Pharmacogenetics of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 2019Postoperative 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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Pharmacotherapy of postoperative nausea and vomiting
Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2003Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) are two of the most common and unpleasant side effects following anaesthesia and surgery. Despite the development of new anti-emetics and a vast amount of published research, PONV continues to be a problem, especially in high-risk patients.
Ashraf S, Habib, Tong J, Gan
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Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2007Objective: 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 ...
Sheila M, Wilhelm +2 more
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Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Surgical Clinics of North America, 2005Despite 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
Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine, 2021Abstract Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a prevalent side effect following general anaesthetic and surgery. Areas of the brainstem that coordinate the process of vomiting receive inputs from a number of areas, including high cortical areas and, importantly, the chemoreceptor trigger zone of the area postrema in the medulla oblongata of ...
Hannah Greenlee, Leanne Darwin
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