Pre-induction dexamethasone does not decrease postoperative nausea and vomiting after microvascular decompression for facial spasm.
- Author:
Qiwu FANG
1
;
Xiaoyan QIAN
1
;
Jianxiong AN
2
;
Hui WEN
1
;
Jianping WU
1
;
Doris K COPE
3
;
John P WILLIAMS
3
Author Information
1. Department of Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine & Critical Care Medicine, Aviation General Hospital of China Medical University & Beijing Institute of Translational Medicine, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100012, China.
2. Department of Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine & Critical Care Medicine, Aviation General Hospital of China Medical University & Beijing Institute of Translational Medicine, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100012, China. Email: anjianxiong@yahoo.com.
3. Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Adult;
Anti-Inflammatory Agents;
therapeutic use;
Dexamethasone;
therapeutic use;
Facial Nerve Diseases;
surgery;
Female;
Hemifacial Spasm;
surgery;
Humans;
Male;
Microvascular Decompression Surgery;
adverse effects;
Middle Aged;
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting;
prevention & control
- From:
Chinese Medical Journal
2014;127(14):2711-2712
- CountryChina
- Language:English
