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Does Acupressure Decrease Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting After the NUSS Procedure?

Published in ClinicalTrials.gov • Apr 1, 2005
Authors:
M.B.B.S. DLO, DARCS, FFARCS(I) Meena Nandagopal

Abstract

Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is not only unpleasant for patients but also can delay hospital discharge and increase cost of stay. In some cases, when severe vomiting occurs, pain scores seem to be increased. The overall incidence of PONV is 30% and increases to 79% in patients at high r...

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