Effect of acupuncture on the prevention of nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized clinical trial

Abstract Background and objectives: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common and undesirable complication observed after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). We investigated the effects of auriculoacupuncture (AA) on the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting in the immediate pos...

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Main Authors: Luiz Eduardo Miranda, Luiz de França Maia e Silva Filho, Ana Carolina Brainer de Siqueira, Ana Clara Miranda, Bianca Rodrigues Castelo Branco Rocha, Ian Victor Paiva de Lima, Victor Soares Gomes da Silva, Diego Laurentino de Lima, Holmes Naspollini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia 2020-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942020000500520&tlng=en