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In a prospective double blind placebo-controlled study, 45 patients scheduled for infratentorial surgery were randomly allocated into two groups. Five patients were later excluded from the study because of various reasons. Out of 40 analyzable patients, 20 received IV Ondansetron (4 mg), whereas the
Introduction: Surgery remains an important treatment modality for the management of pediatric Crohn's disease (CD). The objective of this study was to perform a comparative analysis of open right hemicolectomy (ORH) and laparoscopic right hemicolectomy (LRH) for the management of pediatric
OBJECTIVE
To compare sugammadex with conventional reversal of neuromuscular block in terms of postoperative gastrointestinal motility.
METHODS
Double blinded, randomized, controlled clinical trial.
METHODS
Operating room, postoperative recovery area.
METHODS
Seventy-two patients with ASA physical
BACKGROUND
Currently, 5-hydroxytryptamine type 3 (5-HT3) receptor antagonists are indicated to slow gastrointestinal motility in the diarrhea-predominant subtype of irritable bowel syndrome. They are commonly used to prevent or treat postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and opioid-induced nausea
OBJECTIVE
The standard treatment for patients with clinically resectable rectal cancer is surgery. Postoperative radiochemotherapy is recommended for patients with advanced disease (pT3/4 or pN+). In recent years, encouraging results of preoperative radiotherapy have been reported. This prospective
Alvimopan (ADL 8-2698; Adolor Corporation, Exton, PA, USA) is a novel, peripherally restricted opioid antagonist. After oral administration, it has activity specific to the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. ADL 8-2698 has low systemic absorption and a high affinity for mu-opioid receptors. In healthy
A large proportion of the American population avails itself of a variety of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) interventions. Allopathic practitioners often dismiss CAM because of distrust or a belief that there is no sound scientific evidence that has established its utility. However,
The 5-HT3 receptor is a pentameric ligand-gated cation channel which is found in the central and peripheral nervous system and on extraneuronal locations like lymphocytes, monocytes and fetal tissue. Five monomer subtypes, the 5-HT(3A-E) subunits, have been identified which show differences in the
OBJECTIVE
The standard treatment for patients with clinically resectable rectal cancer is surgery. Postoperative radiochemotherapy (RCT) is recommended for advanced disease (pT3/4 or pN+). In recent years, encouraging results of pre-operative radiotherapy have been reported. This prospective