Preoperative Dexamethasone Improves Surgical Outcome After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial

摘要

In this randomized placebo-controlled trial, a single dose of dexamethasone (8 mg) before laparoscopic cholecystectomy reduced postoperative pain, fatigue, nausea and vomiting, and duration of convalescence and is recommended for routine use.