Table 2
Number (%) of patients experiencing no emesis, or with retching or vomiting during 0–24 hours and 24–48 hours after anaesthesia
| Granisetron (n=40) | Ramosetron (n=40) | p Value |
Relative risk (95% CI) |
|
| 0–24 hours after anaesthesia | ||||
| No emesis | 34 (85) | 36 (90) | 0.369 | 0.94 (0.82–1.09) |
| Retching | 1 (3) | 2 (5) | 0.5 | 0.60 (0.09–3.87) |
| Vomiting | 6 (15) | 4 (10) | 0.369 | 1.50 (0.55–4.06) |
| 24–48 hours after anaesthesia | ||||
| No emesis | 28 (70) | 38 (95) | 0.003 | 0.74 (0.02–0.88) |
| Retching | 5 (13) | 0 (0) | 0.027 | 13.0 (0.90–188.42) |
| Vomiting | 9 (23) | 2 (5) | 0.024 | 4.60 (1.35–17.73) |
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Values are number (%).
