Acupuncture in critically ill patients improves delayed gastric emptying: A randomized controlled trial

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 150-155

  Pfab, Florian ^a,b   Winhard, Martina ^a   Nowak Machen, Martina ^c   Napadow, Vitaly ^b   Irnich, Dominik ^d   Pawlik, Michael ^a   Bein, Thomas ^a   Hansen, Ernil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISAPRIDE; ERYTHROMYCIN; METOCLOPRAMIDE;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DELAYED GASTRIC EMPTYING; DELAYED GASTRIC EMTPYING; DIGESTIVE TRACT PARAMETERS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; GASTRIC RESIDUAL VOLUME; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STOMACH FUNCTION DISORDER; TREATMENT DURATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 78650948697     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3181fdfac8     Document Type: Article

References (36)

1. Peter JV, Moran JL, Phillips-Hughes J. A meta-analysis of treatment outcomes of early enteral versus early parenteral nutrition in hospitalized patients. Crit Care Med 2005; 33: 213-20
2. Heyland DK, Dhaliwal R. Early enteral nutrition vs. early parenteral nutrition: an irrelevant question for the critically ill? Crit Care Med 2005;33:260-1
3. Braunschweig CL, Levy P, Sheean PM, Wang X. Enteral compared with parenteral nutrition: a meta-analysis. Am J Clin Nutr 2001;74:534-42
4. Nguyen NQ, Fraser RJ, Bryant LK, Burgstad C, Chapman MJ, Bellon M, Wishart J, Holloway R, Horowitz M. The impact of delaying enteral feeding on gastric emptying, plasma cholecystokinin, and peptide YY concentrations in critically ill patients. Crit Care Med 2008;36:1469-74
5. Montejo JC, Grau T, Acosta J, Ruiz-Santana S, Planas M, Garcia-De-Lorenzo A, Mesejo A, Cervera M, Sanchez-Alvarez C, Nunez-Ruiz R, Lopez-Martinez J. Multicenter, prospective, randomized, single-blind study comparing the efficacy and gastrointestinal complications of early jejunal feeding with early gastric feeding in critically ill patients. Crit Care Med 2002;30:796-800
6. Montejo JC, Minambres E, Bordeje L, Mesejo A, Acosta J, Heras A, Ferre M, Fernandez-Ortega F, Vaquerizo CI, Manzanedo R. Gastric residual volume during enteral nutrition in ICU patients: the REGANE study. Intensive Care Med 2010; 36: 1386-93
7. Nguyen NQ, Ng MP, Chapman M, Fraser RJ, Holloway RH. The impact of admission diagnosis on gastric emptying in critically ill patients. Crit Care 2007;11:R16
8. Ritz MA, Fraser R, Tam W, Dent J. Impacts and patterns of disturbed gastrointestinal function in critically ill patients. Am J Gastroenterol 2000;95:3044-52
9. Booth CM, Heyland DK, Paterson WG. Gastrointestinal promotility drugs in the critical care setting: a systematic review of the evidence. Crit Care Med 2002;30:1429-35
10. Doherty WL, Winter B. Prokinetic agents in critical care. Crit Care 2003;7:206-8
11. Lee A, Done ML. Stimulation of the wrist acupuncture point P6 for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2004:CD003281
12. Ouyang H, Chen JD. Review article: therapeutic roles of acupuncture in functional gastrointestinal disorders. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2004;20:831-41
13. Ouyang H, Xing J, Chen J. Electroacupuncture restores impaired gastric accommodation in vagotomized dogs. Dig Dis Sci 2004;49:1418-24
14. Takahashi T. Acupuncture for functional gastrointestinal disorders. J Gastroenterol 2006;41:408-17
15. Zou D, Chen WH, Iwakiri K, Rigda R, Tippett M, Holloway RH. Inhibition of transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxations by electrical acupoint stimulation. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 2005;289:G197-201
16. Nind G, Chen WH, Protheroe R, Iwakiri K, Fraser R, Young R, Chapman M, Nguyen N, Sifrim D, Rigda R, Holloway RH. Mechanisms of gastroesophageal reflux in critically ill mechanically ventilated patients. Gastroenterology 2005;128:600-6
17. Huang ST, Chen GY, Lo HM, Lin JG, Lee YS, Kuo CD. Increase in the vagal modulation by acupuncture at Neiguan point in the healthy subjects. Am J Chin Med 2005;33:157-64
18. Yoo SS, Teh EK, Blinder RA, Jolesz FA. Modulation of cerebellar activities by acupuncture stimulation: evidence from fMRI study. Neuroimage 2004;22:932-40
19. Napadow V, Dhond R, Park K, Kim J, Makris N, Kwong KK, Harris RE, Purdon P, Kettner N, Hui KK. Time-variant fMRI activity in the brainstem and higher structures in response to acupuncture. Neuroimage 2009;47:289-301
20. Napadow V, Dhond RP, Kim J, LaCount L, Vangel M, Harris RE, Kettner N, Park K. Brain encoding of acupuncture sensation-coupling on-line rating with fMRI. Neuroimage 2009;47:1055-65
21. Pfab F, Huss-Marp J, Gatti A, Fuqin J, Irnich D, Hammes M, Raap U, Behrendt H, Ring J, Darsow U. Influence of acupuncture on type I hypersensitivity itch and the wheal and flare response in adults with atopic eczema-a blinded, randomized, placebocontrolled, crossover trial. Allergy 2009; 65:903-10
22. Wollaston DE, Xu X, Tokumaru O, Chen JD, cNearney TA. Patients with systemic sclerosis have unique and persistent alterations in gastric myoelectrical activity with acupressure to Neiguan point PC6. J Rheumatol 2005;32:494-501
23. Chang CS, Chou JW, Ko CW, Wu CY, Chen GH. Cutaneous electrical stimulation of acupuncture points may enhance gastric myoelectrical regularity. Digestion 2002;66:106-11
24. Chou JW, Chang YH, Chang CS, Chen GH. The effect of different frequency electrical acu-stimulation on gastric myoelectrical activity in healthy subjects. Hepatogastroenterology 2003;50:582-6
25. Chang CS, Ko CW, Wu CY, Chen GH. Effect of electrical stimulation on acupuncture points in diabetic patients with gastric dysrhythmia: a pilot study. Digestion 2001;64:184-90
26. Tabosa A, Yamamura Y, Forno ER, Mello LE. A comparative study of the effects of electroacupuncture and moxibustion in the gastrointestinal motility of the rat. Dig Dis Sci 2004;49: 602-10
27. Sugai GC, Freire Ade O, Tabosa A, Yamamura Y, Tufik S, Mello LE. Serotonin involvement in the electroacupunctureand moxibustion-induced gastric emptying in rats. Physiol Behav 2004;82:855-61
28. Li YQ, Zhu B, Rong PJ, Ben H, Li YH. Effective regularity in modulation on gastric motility induced by different acupoint stimulation. World J Gastroenterol 2006;12:7642-8
29. Li YQ, Zhu B, Rong PJ, Ben H, Li YH. Neural mechanism of acupuncture-modulated gastric motility. World J Gastroenterol 2007;13:709-16
30. Jin HO, Zhou L, Lee KY, Chang TM, Chey WY. Inhibition of acid secretion by electrical acupuncture is mediated via betaendorphin and somatostatin. Am J Physiol 1996;271:G524-30
31. Lee A, Fan LT. Stimulation of the wrist acupuncture point P6 for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2009:CD003281
32. Ezzo J, Streitberger K, Schneider A. Cochrane systematic reviews examine P6 acupuncture-point stimulation for nausea and vomiting. J Altern Complement Med 2006;12:489-95
33. Ezzo J, Vickers A, Richardson MA, Allen C, Dibble SL, Issell B, Lao L, Pearl M, Ramirez G, Roscoe JA, Shen J, Shivnan J, Streitberger K, Treish I, Zhang G. Acupuncture-point stimulation for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. J Clin Oncol 2005;23:7188-98
34. Berne JD, Norwood SH, McAuley CE, Vallina VL, Villareal D, Weston J, McClarty J. Erythromycin reduces delayed gastric emptying in critically ill trauma patients: a randomized, controlled trial. J Trauma 2002;53:422-5
35. Sutherland JA. Meridian therapy: current research and implications for critical care. AACN Clin Issues 2000;11:97-104
36. MacPherson H, Thomas K, Walters S, Fitter M. The York acupuncture safety study: prospective survey of 34,000 treatments by traditional acupuncturists. Bmj 2001;323:486-7