Perioperative transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulations as part of an enhanced recovery after surgery protocol for living donors undergoing nephrectomy: A randomized, controlled clinical trial

Perioperative transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulations as part of an enhanced recovery after surgery protocol for living donors undergoing nephrectomy: A randomized, controlled clinical trial

Objective: Living kidney donors (LKDs) experience perioperative anxiety. We designed the following study to evaluate the anxiolytic effect of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) during the perioperative period in a group of LKDs undergoing laparotomy nephrectomy. Methods: LKDs were...

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Main Authors: Yu Hou, Fang Kang, Hongtao Liu, Chengwei Yang, Mingming Han, Xiang Huang, Xiaohong Guan, Shu-Ming Wang, Juan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Kidney donation
Living kidney donor
Perioperative anxiety
Postoperative recovery
transcutaneous Electrical acupoint stimulations
TEAS
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023016304

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