Evaluation of acupuncture for anti-emetic prophylaxis

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 401-404

  Sharma, Sujata ^a   Goswami, Upasana ^a  

^a DR RAM MANOHAR LOHIA HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Postoperative nausea and vomiting

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; FENTANYL; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; ISOFLURANE; NEOSTIGMINE; NITROUS OXIDE; ONDANSETRON; PROPOFOL; VECURONIUM;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PROPHYLAXIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 37349114576     PISSN: 09709185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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