Volume 6, Issue 1 (Spring 2003)                   J Arak Uni Med Sci 2003, 6(1): 25-28 | Back to browse issues page

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Susan-Abadi A R, Bagheri M J, Mahdikhani E. A Comparison of Clinical Efficacy of Metoclopramide With Droperidol in the Prevention of Postoperative Vomiting After Abdominal Surgery and General Anesthesia. J Arak Uni Med Sci 2003; 6 (1) :25-28
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Introduction: Nausea and vomiting are a common manifestation in anatomic and functional disorders and these are current complication after general anesthesia and are unpleasent and with secondary complication. Nausea and vomiting are the most common complications after general anesthesia.
Materials and Methods: In this study we compared three methods which one of them is droperidol with other methods consisting of IV metoc1opramide and placebo. This controlled study was done in teaching Vali Asr hospital. Total number of patient was 300. Type of sampling was random. Type of operation was laparatomy and all of them had general anesthesia. We divided them in three equal groups (droperidol group, metoclopramide group and placebo group). In this study we used from history and examination and we finished puzzles and we use from statistication.
Results: We concluded that there is valuable difference between metoclopramide and droperidol group (with considering P=0.000). The results were shown that: droperidol is more effective than metoclopramide in the prevention of postoperative vomiting after abdominal surgery.
Conclusion: With comparison of these data we fined that droperidol is a suggestive and valuable method also effective method in preventing postoperative vomiting. Also finding were shown that there isn't a meaning relation between age the kind of abdominal surgery and postoperative vomiting.
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Type of Study: Original Atricle | Subject: psychology
Received: 2021/01/25 | Accepted: 2003/03/30

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