Acupuncture assisted anesthesia for nasal surgery as an example for integrative medicine in China

European Journal of Integrative Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 37-39

  Streitberger, Konrad ^a   Shi, Jinhua ^b   Pfab, Florian ^c,d   Huang, Wenjing ^e,f   Witt, Claudia M ^e   Duan, Ying ^b   Willich, Stefan N ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^e CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^f CHENGDU UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; China; Local anesthesia; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHINA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; NOSE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 84866562307     PISSN: 18763820     EISSN: 18763839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eujim.2010.01.002     Document Type: Article

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