Case report: fainting during acupuncture stimulation at acupuncture point LI4
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Case report: fainting during acupuncture stimulation at acupuncture point LI4
BACKGROUND Fainting is one of the major adverse events that can occur as a result of acupuncture treatment. However, the observation of changes in biological parameters is rarely available when fainting occurs. In this case report, we could observe changes in the electroencephalogram (EEG) in a participant who fainted while participating in a clinical trial aiming to observe a relationship betw...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1472-6882
DOI: 10.1186/s12906-017-1656-9