Current Concepts in the Management of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Chatterjee, Sharmistha; Rudra, A; Sengupta, Saikat

doi:10.1155/2011/748031

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Current Concepts in the Management of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Published in Anesthesiology Research and Practice • Jan 1, 2011

Authors:

Sharmistha Chatterjee

A Rudra

Saikat Sengupta

Abstract

Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) are still common following surgery. This is not only distressing to the patient, but increases costs. The thorough understanding of the mechanism of nausea and vomiting and a careful assessment of risk factors provide a rationale for appropriate management of...

Subject

Nausea

Vomiting

Postoperative nausea and vomiting

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