Risk factors and the management for postoperative nausea and vomiting
- VernacularTitle:术后恶心呕吐的危险因素分析及防治
- Author:
Jing ZHANG
;
Jianguo XU
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Antiemetics;
Combination antiemetics;
Postoperative nausea and vomiting
- From:
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
2003;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Nausea and vomiting are among the most common complications after surgery. Postoperative nausea and vomiting(PONV) may cause wound dehiscence, pulmonary aspiration, dehydration, and electrolyte disturbances. Despite the new classes of antiemetics and research published, PONV remains high incidence still. This article covers the different pharmacologic strategies taken introduced with multimodal approach by using antiemetic drugs for prevention and treatment of PONV.