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| Methods | RCT |
| Participants | 127 women with oncogynaecological pathology |
| Interventions |
Intervention: epidural anaesthesia (n = 40) Control: no epidural (n = 43) All participants received general anaesthesia and standard prophylactics for postoperative nausea and vomiting with ondansetron 8 mg and dexamethasone 8 mg intravenously |
| Outcomes | Postoperative nausea and vomiting |
| Notes | Study also includes another group with general anaesthesia and droperidol (n = 44) |
