This consensus statement presents a comprehensive and evidence-based set of guidelines
for the care of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in both adult and pediatric …

Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is one of the complex and significant problems
in anesthesia practice, with growing trend toward ambulatory and day care surgeries. This …

The present guidelines are the most recent data on postoperative nausea and vomiting
(PONV) and an update on the 2 previous sets of guidelines published in 2003 and 2007 …

Summary We searched MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, AMED and CENTRAL databases until
December 2014 and included 133 randomised controlled trials of peri‐operative gabapentin …

Gabapentin is a second generation anticonvulsant that is effective in the treatment of chronic
neuropathic pain. It was not, until recently, thought to be useful in acute perioperative …

Objectives Effective postoperative pain management is crucial in the care of surgical
patients. Opioids, which are commonly used in managing postoperative pain, have a …

Background Perioperative pain treatment often consist of combinations of non‐opioid and
opioid analgesics,'multimodal analgesia', in which gabapentin is currently used. The aim …

Background: Gabapentin and pregabalin inhibit Ca2+ currents via high-voltage-activated
channels containing the α2δ-1 subunit, reducing neurotransmitter release and attenuating …

Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is used to manage symptomatic gallstones.
There is considerable controversy regarding whether it should be done as day‐surgery or as …

Gabapentin and pregabalin for chronic neuropathic and early... : Current Opinion in
Anesthesiology Gabapentin and pregabalin for chronic neuropathic and early postsurgical pain …