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The effectiveness of dry-cupping in preventing post-operative nausea and vomiting by P6 acupoint stimulation: A randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common complication after general anesthesia, and the prevalence ranges between 25% and 30%. The aim of this study was to determine the preventive effects of dry cupping on PONV by stimulating point P6 in the wrist. METHODS: This was a random...

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Autores principales: Farhadi, Khosro, Choubsaz, Mansour, Setayeshi, Khosro, Kameli, Mohammad, Bazargan-Hejazi, Shahrzad, Zadie, Zahra H., Ahmadi, Alireza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5044892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27661022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000004770