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   EFFECT OF SMOKING ON NAUSEA, VOMITING AND PAIN IN THE POST-OPERATIVE PERIOD  
   
نویسنده Farhat Kulsoom ,Waheed Akbar ,Pasha Anwar Kamal ,Iqbal Javeid ,Mansoor Qaisar
منبع journal of postgraduate medical institute - 2014 - دوره : 28 - شماره : 3 - صفحه:277 -281
چکیده    Objective: to determine the effect of smoking on the post-operative nausea and vomiting (ponv) as well as severity of pain in the post-operative period.methodology: a total of 147 patients undergoing elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy under general anesthesia were divided into 2 groups of non-smokers (n=75) and smokers (n=72). in the first 24 hours after surgery the frequency of ponv and the severity of pain on visual analogue score were assessed.results: the group of non-smokers had statistically more nausea and vomiting (n=59, 78.6%) as compared to that of smokers (n=20, 27.7%) [p<0.05].however there was no significant difference in the maximum pain scores in both the groups (p>0.05).conclusion: we conclude that frequency of ponv is less in smokers as compared to non-smokers.
کلیدواژه Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) ,pain ,smoking ,laparoscopic cholecystectomy
آدرس National University of Sciences & Technology, Army Medical College, Pakistan, National University of Sciences & Technology, Army Medical College, Pakistan, Classified Anesthetist Combined Military Hospital, Pakistan, Baluchistan University, Pakistan, Institute of Biomedical and Genetic Engineering, Pakistan
 
     
   
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