The transit of oral premedication beyond the stomach in patients undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a retrospective observational multicentre study

Abstract Background Antiemetic and analgesic oral premedications are frequently prescribed preoperatively to enhance recovery after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. However, it is unknown whether these medications transit beyond the stomach or if they remain in the sleeve resection specimen, thereby...

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Main Authors: Laurence Weinberg, Nick Scurrah, Tom Neal-Williams, Wendell Zhang, Sharon Chen, Hugh Slifirski, David S. Liu, Angelica Armellini, Ahmad Aly, Anthony Clough, Dong-Kyu Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-023-02246-6