The efficacy and safety of perioperative administration of dexamethasone: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Perioperative prophylactic dexamethasone is commonly administered to reduce postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and pain after surgery. In this study, we aimed to systematically review the efficacy and adverse effects of perioperative dexamethasone administration. Methods We...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Javad Najafzadeh, Mohadeseh Shafiei, Meraj Sharifi, Parvaneh Nazari, Naser Nasiri, Morteza Hashemian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-10-01
Series:Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42077-023-00376-w

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