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Consensus guidelines for the management of postoperative nausea and vomiting

Tong J Gan1, Pierre Diemunsch, Ashraf S Habib

  • 1From the *Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina; †Service d'Anesthésiologie-Réanimation Chirurgicale, CHU de Hautepierre, and EA 3072, Faculté de Médecine, Strasbourg, France; ‡Department of Anesthesiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas; §Department of Anesthesiology, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany; ‖Department of Pharmacy/Anesthesiology, BaylorScott & White Health, Temple, Texas ¶Department of Anesthesiology & Pediatrics, Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas; #Department of Anesthesia, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; **Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia; ††Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, UCSF Medical Center at Mt. Zion, San Francisco, California; ‡‡Department of Anesthesiology, Wexner Medical Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio; §§Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Pain Management, University of Miami, Miami, Florida; ‖‖Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong; ¶¶Department of Anesthesia, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; ##System Nursing Education and Research, Mission Health System, Asheville, North Carolina; ***Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina; †††Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, Alfred Hospital; Academic Board of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia; §§§Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Porstmouth, Virginia; ‖‖‖Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; and ¶¶¶Divi

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