The effect of intravenous dextrose administration for prevention of post-operative nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A double-blind, randomised controlled trial

Background and Aims: Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common and distressing complication after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of intravenous (IV) dextrose administration for the prophylaxis of PONV after LC. Methods: In a double-bli...

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Main Authors: Abolfazl Firouzian, Alieh Zamani Kiasari, Gholamali Godazandeh, Afshin Gholipour Baradari, Abbas Alipour, Arman Taheri, Amir Emami Zeydi, Maryam Montazemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2017;volume=61;issue=10;spage=803;epage=810;aulast=Firouzian