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Postoperative nausea and vomiting: The role of the dopamine D2 receptor TaqIA polymorphism.
European journal of anaesthesiology - 1 Feb 2016
Frey Ulrich H, Schnee Christoph, Achilles Marc, Silvanus Marie-Therese, Esser Joachim, Peters Jürgen
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The risk of developing postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), apart from conventional risk factors, probably includes a genetic background. OBJECTIVES: We examined the association of the DRD2 TaqIA polymorphism with PONV in a high-risk cohort of patients. DESIGN: A prospective, double-blind observational trial. SETTING: Single-centre primary care in Western Germany. PATIENTS: A total of 306...
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