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Pre-Op Carbohydrate Drink vs IV Dextrose/Insulin for PONV in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Undergoing TKA

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July 2021

Pre-Op Carbohydrate Drink vs IV Dextrose/Insulin for PONV in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Undergoing TKA

Vol: 56| Issue: 1| Number:1| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Preoperative Carbohydrate Drinks Do Not Decrease Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Type 2 Diabetic Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty-A Randomized Controlled Trial

J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Jan 1;29(1): 35-43.

Contributing Authors:
S Shin YS Choi H Shin IH Yang KK Park HM Kwon B Kang SY Kim

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Synopsis

Eighty-two patients with Type 2 diabetes scheduled to undergo a unilateral or bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were randomized to receive an oral drink of carbohydrates (n=41) before surgery or intravenous (IV) dextrose infusion mixed with insulin (n=41) to reduce post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV). Main outcomes of interest included PONV, quality of recovery (QoR) measured using QoR...

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