Acupuncture to prevent prolonged postoperative ileus: A randomized controlled trial

Medical Acupuncture

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 83-88

  Garcia, M Kay ^a   Skibber, John M ^a   Rodriguez Bigas, Miguel A ^a   Chang, David Z ^a   Feig, Barry W ^a   Bisanz, Annette K ^a   Palmer, J Lynn ^a   Cohen, Lorenzo ^a   Chiang, Joseph S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Bowel Dysfunction; Bowel Motility; Gastrointestinal Disorders; Postoperative Ileus

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; OPIATE DERIVATIVE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; ILEUS; INSOMNIA; INTESTINE FUNCTION; INTESTINE MOTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT DURATION; VOMITING; WELLBEING;

EID: 77953423360     PISSN: 19336586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acu.2008.0607     Document Type: Article

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