Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a significant concern for anaesthetists. There
are many agents from different classes that are effective in both preventing and treating …

Objective Randomised controlled trials investigating the efficacy of dexamethasone alone or
in combination with other antiemetics to prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) …

The role of dexamethasone in the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV)
is unclear. We reviewed efficacy and safety data of dexamethasone for prevention of PONV …

BACKGROUND Dexamethasone is widely used for the prevention of postoperative nausea
and vomiting (PONV) but little is known about its efficacy for the treatment of established …

We evaluated the timing effect of a 10-mg IV administration of dexamethasone on its efficacy
as a prophylactic antiemetic on postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). One hundred …

Background Clinically significant postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a patient-
reported outcome which reflects patient experience. Although dexamethasone prevents …

BACKGROUND: Dexamethasone has an established role in decreasing postoperative
nausea and vomiting (PONV); however, the optimal dexamethasone dose for reducing …

We studied 100 ASA I-II females undergoing general anaesthesia for major gynaecological
surgery, in a prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study. Patients …

Background. This study compares the cost‐effectiveness of three combinations of
antiemetics in the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). Methods. We …

Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common annoying experience after
surgery. The overall incidence of PONV in adults is 20–30%; the incidence rate in patients of …