Background Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common adverse effect of
anaesthesia and surgery. Up to 80% of patients may be affected. These outcomes are a …

IMPLICATIONS: We present evidence-based guidelines developed by an international
panel of experts for the management of postoperative nausea and vomiting. Postoperative …

The present guidelines are the most recent data on postoperative nausea and vomiting
(PONV) and an update on the 2 previous sets of guidelines published in 2003 and 2007 …

IMPLICATIONS: Evidence-based guidelines developed by an international multidisciplinary
panel of experts and endorsed by Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia for the management of …

Background Drugs can prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting, but their relative
efficacies and side effects have not been compared within one systematic review. Objectives …

Purpose: To provide evidence-based guidelines for the prophylaxis and treatment of
postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). Source: Literature from randomized controlled …

Purpose. The physiology, risk factors, and prevention and treatment of postoperative nausea
and vomiting (PONV) are discussed. Summary. Factors to consider when determining a …

Background Dexamethasone is a potent analgesic and antiemetic. However, the benefit of
dexamethasone after TKA is unclear, as is the efficacy in a current multimodal regime …

PURPOSE: To assess the feasibility of performing uterine artery embolization as an
outpatient treatment for symptomatic uterine fibroids. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Forty …

Over the past several decades, as the risk of major mortality due to surgery has decreased,
attention has shifted to addressing factors that negatively influence patient morbidity and …