Prophylaxis Against Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Summary

The aim of the study is to compare antiemetic effects between dexmedetomidine and ondansteron in the first group versus dexamethasone and ondansteron in the second group. The primary outcome in this study is incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The secondary outcomes are: * The severity of post operative nausea and vomiting. * Use of rescue antiemetic drugs. * Postoperative pain and sedation.

Timeline

Start

2022-09-15

Primary completion

2023-09

Completion

2023-10

Publications

• Background Rhodes VA, McDaniel RW. The Index of Nausea, Vomiting, and Retching: a new format of the lndex of Nausea and Vomiting. Oncol Nurs Forum. 1999 Jun;26(5):889-94.

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