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Prospective, double-blind study comparing Palonosetron and Dexamethasone in the prophylaxis of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting in children submitted to Strabismus surgery ABSTRACT Background: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is one of the main causes of patient and family dissatisfaction,

Materials and methods: Demographic data and risk factors responsible for PONV, including the history of PONV and motion sickness, were collected preoperatively by interviewing paticipants the day before anesthesia. All study subjects received a standardized anesthesia regimen. General anesthesia was

The prospective, randomized and double-blind clinical trial will be performed at the Federal Hospital of Bonsucesso (HFB), Rio de Janeiro, RJ. The Informed Consent Form (TCLE) will be presented and signed, on an outpatient basis, by each of the volunteer participants, who will be guided about the

This is a pragmatic randomized, multi-center, open-label randomized clinical trial, aimed to evaluate efficacy and safety of thalidomide in improving prevention of chemotherapy-induced delayed nausea and vomiting (CINV) in chemotherapy-naive patients after multi-cycle cisplatin-containing highly

The study will be carried on 40 parturients scheduled for elective cesarean section (CS) under intrathecal anesthesia. They will be randomly allocated into two equal groups of 20 parturients each: Group A: (placebo group) will receive 200 ug morphine sulphate will be injected intrathecally & 2 mL of

It is not uncommon to use different group of anti emetic in order to achieve high successful rate in the prevention of opioid induced nausea and vomiting. This study evaluates the effect of combining non pharmacological and pharmacological method to prevent such condition. Aromatherapy has been used

Postoperative pain is a major cause of postoperative suffering, prolonged hospitalization, complications and increased costs. It has been shown that postoperative pain is a frequent and unresolved problem in Norwegian hospitals, and so also internationally. Building knowledge on pain prophylaxis and

Main predictive factor for the development of CINV is the emetic potential of a given chemotherapeutic agent. Carboplatin causes both acute and delayed emesis. Guideline groups have typically classified this agent as moderately emetic (MEC); however, its risk of inducing vomiting is at the upper

1. INTRODUCTION Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD), defined as the presence of symptoms or lesions that can be attributed to reflux of gastric contents into the esophagus, is an increasingly prevalent condition in Western societies. Typical reflux symptoms are heartburn and regurgitation, but

Prevention of nausea and vomiting after surgery is a routine throughout anesthetic-surgical procedure, since the discomfort and morbidity associated with this anesthetic complication are widely known. The serotonin antagonists are largely used for this purpose because they exhibit superior

Major depression prevail in patients with malignant tumor with an incident rate of 20% - 40%, 2-3 times more than the prevalence of population, especially high in patients with advanced solid tumor patients as 40% - 50.6%. National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) palliative care guideline

Currently, palonosetron is the clinically preferred antiemetic for Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV).However the best 5-hydroxytryptamine 3 receptor (5-HT3R) antagonists for use in a triple drug combination for high emetogenic chemotherapy(HEC) has not yet been determined in randomized

Perioperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) related to spinal block anesthesia are common events and unpleasant for pregnant women. Its incidence can reach 80% in high-risk patients, and remains high despite the emergence of new antiemetic drugs. Episodes untreated can result in prolonged stay in