A Feasibility Study of Lavender Aromatherapy in an Awake Craniotomy Environment

A Feasibility Study of Lavender Aromatherapy in an Awake Craniotomy Environment

Purpose: Integrative medicine interventions are needed for awake craniotomies, as many patients experience anxiety. Lavender aromatherapy significantly reduces anxiety or pain in a variety of surgical procedures. This feasibility study used lavender aromatherapy during awake craniotomies to determin...

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Main Authors: Kailah Cathey, Nichole Gunyon, Nancy Chung, Nancy Conway, Diane Ames, Maharaj Singh, Amin B. Kassam, Richard A. Rovin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Advocate Aurora Health 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews
Subjects:
awake craniotomy
lavender
aromatherapy
feasibility
pain
anxiety
neurosurgery
brain tumor
integrative medicine
Online Access:https://digitalrepository.aurorahealthcare.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1716&context=jpcrr

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