Pre-induction dexamethasone does not decrease postoperative nausea and vomiting after microvascular decompression for facial spasm

complications in neurosurgical patients consequent to elevated intracranial and arterial pressure.1 Dexamethasone （Dex） was applauded to reduce the incidence of PONV,2 but some literatures showed dexamethasone did not reduce the incidence of PONV.1＇3 The aim of this study was to determine whether a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chinese medical journal 2014, Vol.127 (14), p.2711-2712
Hauptverfasser:	Fang, Qiwu, Qian, Xiaoyan, An, Jianxiong, Wen, Hui, Wu, Jianping, Cope, Doris K, Williams, John P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anti-Inflammatory Agents - therapeutic use Dexamethasone - therapeutic use Facial Nerve Diseases - surgery Female Hemifacial Spasm - surgery Humans Male Microvascular Decompression Surgery - adverse effects Middle Aged Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting - prevention & control 减压前期地塞米松微血管恶心呕吐神经外科肌痉挛诱导
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Zusammenfassung:	complications in neurosurgical patients consequent to elevated intracranial and arterial pressure.1 Dexamethasone （Dex） was applauded to reduce the incidence of PONV,2 but some literatures showed dexamethasone did not reduce the incidence of PONV.1＇3 The aim of this study was to determine whether a single-dose of dexamethasone before induction of general anesthesia would affect PONV after MVD for facial spasm.
ISSN:	0366-6999 2542-5641
DOI:	10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.20140299