Why the study?
Does prophylactic ondansetron combined with desflurane improve recovery and reduce PONV compared to desflurane alone or propofol in women undergoing outpatient gynecological laparoscopy?
Population
90 ASA grade I or II women undergoing outpatient gynecological laparoscopy
Comparison
Desflurane-based anesthesia combined with… vs Desflurane anesthetic with placebo, or…
Design
RCT, randomized, double-blind and single-blind
Follow-up
postoperative period (until home readiness)
Authors
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Supports ondansetron with desflurane for faster discharge after outpatient laparoscopy; confirms recovery and PONV profile comparable to propofol.
Does prophylactic ondansetron combined with desflurane improve recovery and reduce PONV compared to desflurane alone or propofol in women undergoing outpatient gynecological laparoscopy?
Prophylactic ondansetron combined with desflurane provides a recovery profile and PONV incidence comparable to propofol anesthesia in women undergoing gynecological laparoscopy.
Eriksson et al. (1996) studied this question.
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