Palonosetron versus ondansetron for prevention of nausea and vomiting after total abdominal hysterectomy under spinal anesthesia with intrathecal morphine: a double-blind, randomized controlled trial

Abstract 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. Although palonosetron is effective for prevention of...

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Main Authors: Guilherme Oliveira Campos, Marcelo de Jesus Martins, Gabriel Nascimento Jesus, Paulo Roberto Rios de Oliveira, Caio Nogueira Lessa, João Carlos Macêdo Fernandes de Oliveira Junior, Lucas Jorge Santana de Castro Alves, Rodrigo Leal Alves, Norma Sueli Pinheiro Módolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-019-0830-7