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Anesth Analg 2003;97:62-71
© 2003 International Anesthesia Research Society

AMBULATORY ANESTHESIA

Consensus Guidelines for Managing Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Tong J. Gan, MD*, Tricia Meyer, MS FASHP{dagger}, Christian C. Apfel, MD{ddagger}, Frances Chung, FRCPC§, Peter J. Davis, MD||, Steve Eubanks, MD, Anthony Kovac, MD#, Beverly K. Philip, MD**, Daniel I. Sessler, MD{dagger}{dagger}, James Temo, CRNA MSN, MBA{ddagger}{ddagger}, Martin R. Tramèr, MD DPhil§§, and Mehernoor Watcha, MD||||

Departments of *Anesthesiology and ¶Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina; {dagger}Departments of Pharmacy and Anesthesiology, Scott and White Memorial Hospital, Texas A&M University System HSC College of Medicine, Temple, Texas; {ddagger}Outcomes ResearchTM Group and Department of Anesthesiology, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany; §Department of Anesthesia, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada; ||Departments of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; #Department of Anesthesiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas; **Department of Anaesthesia, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; {dagger}{dagger}Outcomes ResearchTM Institute and Departments of Anesthesiology and Pharmacology, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky; {ddagger}{ddagger}Duke University Nurse Anesthetist Program, Durham, North Carolina; §§Division of Anaesthesiology, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland; and ||||Department of Anesthesia, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Tong J. Gan, Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University Medical Center, Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710. Address e-mail to gan00001{at}mc.duke.edu

IMPLICATIONS: We present evidence-based guidelines developed by an international panel of experts for the management of postoperative nausea and vomiting.




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Single-Dose Haloperidol for the Prophylaxis of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Intrathecal Morphine
Anesth. Analg., April 1, 2004; 98(4): 1072 - 1076.
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J. Butterworth
What Constitutes a "Consensus Guideline"?
Anesth. Analg., February 1, 2004; 98(2): 550 - 550.
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P. F. White
Consensus Guidelines for Managing Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: Is There a Conflict of Interest?
Anesth. Analg., February 1, 2004; 98(2): 550 - 550.
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B. L. Friedberg, T. J. Gan, T. Meyer, C. C. Apfel, F. Chung, P. J. Davis, S. Eubanks, A. Kovac, B. Philip, D. I. Sessler, et al.
Incomplete Guidelines * Response
Anesth. Analg., February 1, 2004; 98(2): 550 - 551.
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A. L. Kovac
Is There Rationale to Use an Antiemetic in the Same Class for the Treatment of Patients Who Experience Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Despite Prophylaxis?
Anesth. Analg., December 1, 2003; 97(6): 1857 - 1857.
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M. R Tramer
Treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting
BMJ, October 4, 2003; 327(7418): 762 - 763.
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