Perioperative Dextrose Infusion and Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Zorrilla-Vaca A, Marmolejo-Posso D, Stone A, Li J, Grant MC. Perioperative Dextrose Infusion and Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30649067, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000004019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostoperative nauseaDextrose infusionAntiemetic administrationGlucose levelsPlasma glucose monitoringPostoperative antiemetic administrationRescue antiemetic requirementsFurther prospective trialsPostanesthesia care unitSerum glucose levelsPlasma glucose levelsSignificant reductionAntiemetic requirementsPostoperative hyperglycemiaProspective trialSecondary outcomesPostoperative infusionPrimary outcomeCare unitCochrane LibraryUse of dextroseNauseaVomitingInfusionSignificant association