Tonsillectomy is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures; however, pain
management remains challenging. Procedure‐specific efficacy as well as specific risks of …

Background The German-language recommendations for the management of postoperative
nausea and vomiting (PONV) have been revised by an expert committee. Major aspects of …

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 …

Objective This update of a 2011 guideline developed by the American Academy of
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation provides evidence-based …

Objective Tonsillectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures in the United States,
with more than 530 000 procedures performed annually in children younger than 15 years …

Steroids for improving recovery following tonsillectomy in children - Steward, DL - 2011 |
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Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), postoperative vomiting (POV), post-discharge
nausea and vomiting (PDNV), and opioid-induced nausea and vomiting (OINV) continue to …

The incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) after a standard anaesthetic
technique consisting of inhalational anaesthetics and opioids and no PONV prophylaxis is …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a public health problem that affects approximately 1% to
6% of all children, 1, 2 up to 59% of obese children, 3–5 2% to 24% of adults, and 70% of …

Background The efficacy of dexamethasone (DEX) to reduce morbidity after paediatric
tonsillectomy remains controversial. We evaluated the effect of 0.15 and 0.5 mg kg− 1 DEX …