The effect of the Kampo medicine Yokukansan on preoperative anxiety and sedation levels

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Arai, Young Chang ^a,b   Kawanishi, Jun ^a   Sakakima, Yoshikazu ^a   Sueoka, Satoshi ^a   Ito, Akihiro ^a   Tawada, Yusuke ^a   Maruyama, Yuki ^a   Banno, Shinya ^a   Takayama, Hitomi ^a   Nishihara, Makoto ^b   Kawai, Takashi ^b   Ikemoto, Tatsunori ^b  

^a Toki Municipal General Hospital   (Japan)

^b AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMYLASE SALIVA ISOENZYME; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; DIAZEPAM; KAMPO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YOKUKANSAN;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT CODING; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RATING SCALE; SEDATION; VERY ELDERLY;

EID: 84899523049     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/965045     Document Type: Article

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