Role of pre-operative dexamethasone as prophylaxis for postoperative nausea and vomiting in laparoscopic surgery

Role of pre-operative dexamethasone as prophylaxis for postoperative nausea and vomiting in laparoscopic surgery

<b>Introduction: </b> Laparoscopic surgery provides tremendous benefits to patients, including faster recovery, shorter hospital stay and prompt return to normal activities. Despite the minimally invasive nature of laparoscopy, high incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting remains...

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Main Authors: Gupta P, Khanna J, Mitramustafi A, Bhartia V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2006-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Subjects:
Laparoscopic surgery
steroids
preoperative dexamethasone
postoperative nausea and vomiting.
Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2006;volume=2;issue=1;spage=12;epage=15;aulast=Gupta

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