Dexamethasone-an effective antiemetic, but is it safe?
Department of Anaesthesia, Auckland Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand.
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Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Management, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Victoria.
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D000932:Antiemetics / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D010437:Peptic Ulcer / Q000139:chemically induced; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000139:chemically induced; D020250:Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000139:chemically induced; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000187:drug effects
D000932:Antiemetics; D003907:Dexamethasone