This consensus statement presents a comprehensive and evidence-based set of guidelines
for the care of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in both adult and pediatric …

Background The analgesic efficacy and adverse effects of a single perioperative dose of
dexamethasone are unclear. We performed a systematic review to evaluate the impact of a …

Objective: To develop evidence-based recommendations for safe, effective, and appropriate
thyroidectomy. Background: Surgical management of thyroid disease has evolved …

The present guidelines are the most recent data on postoperative nausea and vomiting
(PONV) and an update on the 2 previous sets of guidelines published in 2003 and 2007 …

Background Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common adverse effect of
anaesthesia and surgery. Up to 80% of patients may be affected. These outcomes are a …

Background Untreated, one third of patients who undergo surgery will have postoperative
nausea and vomiting. Although many trials have been conducted, the relative benefits of …

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

IMPLICATIONS: We present evidence-based guidelines developed by an international
panel of experts for the management of postoperative nausea and vomiting. Postoperative …

Objective: To develop evidence-based recommendations for safe, effective, and appropriate
treatment of secondary (SHPT) and tertiary (THPT) renal hyperparathyroidism. Background …

Pain, nausea and vomiting are frequently listed by patients as their most important
perioperative concerns. With the change in emphasis from an inpatient to outpatient hospital …