Impacts of intrathecal fentanyl on the incidence of postoperative nausea/vomiting: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized studies

Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is an event of multifactorial origin with an incidence of 30% in the general population. Opioids such as fentanyl are being used as adjuvant to local anesthetic for its antiemetic effect. In this context, with this study we aimed to evaluate the impact of sp...

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Main Authors: Andrés Fabricio Caballero-Lozada, Juan Manuel Gómez, Arley Torres-Mosquera, Álvaro González-Carvajal, Andrea Marín-Prado, Andrés Zorrilla-Vaca, Xuechun Zhao, Jinlei Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2022;volume=38;issue=3;spage=391;epage=398;aulast=Caballero-Lozada