The effectiveness of dry-cupping in preventing post-operative nausea and vomiting by P6 acupoint stimulation
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The effectiveness of dry-cupping in preventing post-operative nausea and vomiting by P6 acupoint stimulation
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 randomized controlled trial conducted at the Imam Reza Hospital in Kermanshah, Iran. The final study sa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0025-7974
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000004770