Effect of gastric decompression on postoperative vomiting in pediatric patients undergoing strabismus surgery: a randomized controlled study

Background Postoperative vomiting (POV) is one of the most serious complications in pediatric patients undergoing strabismus surgery. This study was conducted to test the hypothesis that gastric decompression (GD) could prevent POV caused by gastric distension after mask ventilation. Methods A total...

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Main Authors: Ki Tae Jung, Se Hun Kim, Dong Joon Kim, Sang Hun Kim, Tae Hun An
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2020-01-01
Series:Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.anesth-pain-med.org/upload/pdf/APM-15-066.pdf