Association between intra-operative fentanyl dosing and postoperative nausea/vomiting and pain: A prospective cohort study

CONCLUSION Even when using propofol and antiemetic agents, PONV within the first 24 h remained higher than expected. Intra-operative fentanyl, a modifiable risk factor, is associated with the incidence of PONV and postoperative pain. TRIAL REGISTRATION ClinicalTrials.gov, NCT03201315.
Source: European Journal of Anaesthesiology - Category: Anesthesiology Tags: Postoperative pain Source Type: research