Dexamethasone versus ondansetron in the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

BACKGROUND: Dexamethasone is an antiemetic alternative to ondansetron. We aimed to compare the effects of dexamethasone and ondansetron in preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery. METHODS: We searched PubMed, Embase, Medline and Cochrane Librar...

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Autores principales: Wang, Xian-Xue, Zhou, Quan, Pan, Dao-Bo, Deng, Hui-Wei, Zhou, Ai-Guo, Huang, Fu-Rong, Guo, Hua-Jing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4536735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26276641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-015-0100-2

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