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British Journal of Anaesthesia 2009 103(1):5-6; doi:10.1093/bja/aep126
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© The Author [2009]. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of The Board of Directors of the British Journal of Anaesthesia. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournal.org

Neurokinin-1 antagonists: a step change in prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting?

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The ability to reliably treat and prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) still remains elusive, despite significant advances in our understanding of the physiology of emesis and availability of several new antiemetics. This is unfortunate as patients are really concerned about, and often fear, nausea and vomiting in the perioperative period. However, although of concern, it is not considered by many anaesthetists as one of the most important things to avoid during anaesthesia. For example, a group from San Diego asked a panel of expert anaesthetists . . . [Full Text of this Article]

D. J. Rowbotham

Division of Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Management
University of Leicester, University Hospitals of Leicester
Leicester
UK

E-mail: djr8@le.ac.uk


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