Comparison of Ondansetron with Ondansetron and Dexamethasone in prevention of postoperative nausea vomiting in abdominal surgery
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Nausea and vomiting is a common and distressing postoperative complication with an incidence of 25-43% after both inpatient and day care surgery1. Patients rate freedom from postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) as their most IJBAR (2013) 04 (01) www.ssjournals.com Abstract Purpose: To compare the efficacy of ondansetron-dexamethasone combination with ondansetron alone for prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV).
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