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The effect of transdermal scopolamine plus intravenous dexamethasone for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients with epidural PCA after major orthopedic surgery

BACKGROUND: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is common complication of Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) after surgery. The authors sought to determine whether a transdermal scopolamine (TDS) patch in combination with IV dexamethasone is more effective than IV dexamethasone alone or IV dexa...

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Autores principales: Lee, Hyun Kyu, Lee, Jae Ho, Chon, Sung Sik, Ahn, Eun Kyoung, Kim, Jin Ho, Jang, Yeon-hee
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2872895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20498812
http://dx.doi.org/10.4097/kjae.2010.58.1.50