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Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Plastic Surgery

2006-11-01

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ABSTRACT Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common problem affecting nearly one third of all surgical patients. In addition to making the patient feel miserable, PONV is a major cause of prolonged recovery, unintended hospital admission, and poor patient satisfaction after surgery. Retching and vomiting can also lead to hematoma formation, wound and suture dehiscence, and aspiration. Thus, the preventio...

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b7cc0a25-6522-5d90-ae23-9562294dcfad
DOI
10.1055/s-2006-951583
PMCID
PMC2884782
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