Effects of aprepitant on post-operative nausea and vomiting in patients with congenital heart disease undergoing cardiac surgery or catheterization procedures: a retrospective study with subjects as their own historical control
IntroductionFor patients undergoing cardiac surgery and catheterization procedures, severe post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) can occur despite standard anti-emetic interventions. Aprepitant, a neurokinin-1 (NK-1) receptor blocker, is safe and effective at preventing PONV resistant to standar...
Main Authors: | John W. Belk, Mark D. Twite, Katherine S. Klockau, Lori J. Silveira, Rachel G. Clopton |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fanes.2023.1190383/full |
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