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The effect of hypnosis on pain and peripheral blood flow in sickle-cell disease: a pilot study

BACKGROUND: Vaso-occlusive pain crises (VOCs) are the “hallmark” of sickle-cell disease (SCD) and can lead to sympathetic nervous system dysfunction. Increased sympathetic nervous system activation during VOCs and/or pain can result in vasoconstriction, which may increase the risk for subsequent VOC...

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Autores principales: Bhatt, Ravi R, Martin, Sarah R, Evans, Subhadra, Lung, Kirsten, Coates, Thomas D, Zeltzer, Lonnie K, Tsao, Jennie C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5529094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28769584
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S131859