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CHRM3 rs2165870 polymorphism is independently associated with postoperative nausea and vomiting, but combined prophylaxis is effective.
British journal of anaesthesia - 1 Jul 2018
Klenke S, de Vries G J, Schiefer L, Seyffert N, Bachmann H S, Peters J, Frey U H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Clinical risk factors for postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) are evaluated with the Apfel score, however patients with low Apfel scores still experience PONV suggesting a genetic predisposition. PONV risk associates with specific M3 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor (CHRM3) rs 2165870 polymorphism. We investigated whether the Apfel score and this genetic variation independently contribute to...
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