Anaesthesia and emesis. Clinical usefulness of metoclopramide
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Anaesthesia and emesis. Clinical usefulness of metoclopramide.
To the Editor: In the otherwise excellent review article "Anaesthesia and emesis, II" by Palazzo and Strunin, ~ the section devoted to metoclopramide is perhaps open to comment. Reference is made to Davies and Howells' paper on the ability of metoclopramide to empty the stomach following injury, 2 which did not differentiate between liquid and solid gastric content. Hancock 3 showed no differen...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0008-2856,1496-8975
DOI: 10.1007/bf03010053