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Infection associated with single-dose dexamethasone for prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting: A literature review

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)281-288
Number of pages8
JournalAANA Journal
Volume83
Issue number4
StatePublished - Aug 2015
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Medical–Surgical
  • Advanced and Specialized Nursing
  • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Keywords

  • Corticosteroids
  • Dexamethasone
  • Infection
  • Postoperative nausea and vomiting
  • Surgical site complications
  • Dexamethasone/adverse effects
  • Humans
  • Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting/drug therapy
  • Antiemetics/adverse effects
  • Wound Healing/drug effects
  • Surgical Wound Infection/chemically induced

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