The effects of the prophylactic tropisetron-propofol combination on postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing thyroidectomy under desflurane anesthesia

Akin A., Esmaoglu A., Gunes I., Boyaci A.

MOUNT SINAI JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, cilt.73, sa.2, ss.560-563, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 73 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2006
  • Dergi Adı: MOUNT SINAI JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.560-563
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: side effects, postoperative, nausea, vomiting, antiemetic, tropisetron, propofol, surgery, thyroidectomy, anesthetics, desflurane
  • Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: To evaluate the efficacies of tropisetron and tropisetron-propofol combination in the prophylaxis for postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing thyroidectomy under desflurane anesthesia. (This combination has apparently not been previously investigated for this particular surgery and anesthesia.)