Osteoarthrities of the knee or the hip
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who undergo total knee or hip arthroplasty under combined general and epidural anesthesia
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Diabetes mellitus Heart disease Smoking history in the past one year Morbid obesity (BMI>35) Corticosteroid medication Gastroesophageal reflex disease Administration of some narcotics antagonist analgesics except for remifentanyl during and up to 3 hours after anesthesia PONV before oral intake of solid food / carbohydrate drink
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The incidence of PONV up to 5 hours after anesthesia | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Kumamoto Kinoh Hospital Anesthesiology