Comparison of aprepitant versus ondansetron for prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting: A systematic review and meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis

Comparison of aprepitant versus ondansetron for prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting: A systematic review and meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis

Background and Aims: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common complication after surgery. Preventing PONV in high-risk patients often requires a multimodal approach combining antiemetic drugs with diverse mechanisms. While aprepitant, a neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist, is recognised as...

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Main Authors: Madhusudan P. Singh, Meenalotchini P. Gurunthalingam, Ayushee Gupta, Juhi Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-09-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
antiemetics
aprepitant
dexamethasone
neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist
ondansetron
postoperative nausea and vomiting
substance p
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ija.ija_106_24
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