2016
DOI: 10.2147/aa.s54321
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Ambulatory anesthesia and postoperative nausea and vomiting: predicting the probability

Abstract: Nausea and vomiting are distinctly unpleasant symptoms that may occur after surgery and anesthesia, and high priority is given to their prevention by patients. Research in this area is plentiful and has focused on event prediction and pharmacological prophylaxis but despite this, postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) typically occurs in 20%-30% of patients in contemporary practice. Prediction of postoperative and postdischarge nausea and vomiting is particularly important in the ambulatory surgical populati… Show more

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“…Post-operative nausea and vomiting usually appear 24 to 48 h after surgery [3], [7], [8]. Post-operative nausea and vomiting are influenced by several factors including drug side effects; higher blockade height, which can be caused by not anticipating patient movements immediately after the drug is administered; a history of previous post-operative nausea and vomiting; female gender; and leftover food in the gastrointestinal tract at the time of surgery, which can be caused by delayed gastric emptying, a common occurrence in pregnant women [3], [9], [10].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Post-operative nausea and vomiting usually appear 24 to 48 h after surgery [3], [7], [8]. Post-operative nausea and vomiting are influenced by several factors including drug side effects; higher blockade height, which can be caused by not anticipating patient movements immediately after the drug is administered; a history of previous post-operative nausea and vomiting; female gender; and leftover food in the gastrointestinal tract at the time of surgery, which can be caused by delayed gastric emptying, a common occurrence in pregnant women [3], [9], [10].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%