Atrial fibrillation after ondansetron for the prevention and treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting: a case report

Nagesha S. Kasinath1, Osama Malak1, John E. Tetzlaff1
1Division of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, E-30, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, 44195, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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