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Antiemetic efficacy of capsicum plaster on acupuncture points in patients undergoing thyroid operation

BACKGROUND: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) occurs in up to 63-84% of patients after thyroid surgery. This study aims to assess the effects of using a capsicum plaster to reduce PONV after thyroid surgery at either the Chinese acupuncture point (acupoint) Pericardium 6 (P6) or Korean hand a...

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Autores principales: Koo, Min Seok, Kim, Kyo Sang, Lee, Hee-Jong, Jeong, Ji Seon, Lee, Jung-Won
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3888847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24427460
http://dx.doi.org/10.4097/kjae.2013.65.6.539