Management of postoperative nausea and vomiting in elderly women based on the principles of enhanced recovery after surgery

VernacularTitle:老年女性妇科手术后恶心呕吐的管理：基于加速康复外科理念
Author: Ying JIN ¹ ; Jingdong KE
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1. 首都医科大学附属北京友谊医院妇产科，北京　100050
Keywords: Postoperative nausea and vomiting; Aged; Gynecological surgery; Enhance recovery after surgery
From: Chinese Journal of General Practitioners 2023;22(12):1320-1325
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is one of the common complications in gynecological surgery which seriously affects the postoperative recovery, and elderly women are the high-risk group of PONV. Prevention and treatment of PONV is not only a part of anesthesia management, but is also important for enhance recovery after surgery, which gynecological surgeons need to focus on. This article discusses the inducement, occurrence mechanism, risk assessment, preventive and treatment measures of PONV, in order to provide clinical reference for the standardized management of PONV in gynecological surgery.