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Transcutaneous electrical acupuncture stimulation (TEAS) for gastrointestinal dysfunction in adults undergoing abdominal surgery: study protocol for a prospective randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Postoperative gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction (PGD) is a common problem after abdominal surgery. PGD can increase the length of hospital stay and may lead to serious complications. Acupuncture and moxibustion are alternative therapies for PGD that have been used in some settings. Howev...

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Autores principales: Bai, Ya-Fan, Gao, Chao, Li, Wen-Jing, Du, Yi, An, Li-Xin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7336398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32631387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04470-4