Acupuncture for Pain Management in Pediatric Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
Pain management in an acute vaso-occlusive episode for pediatric patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) is challenging and often is focused on opioids, IV fluids, regional anesthesia, ketamine infusions, and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Acupuncture has long been studied as an eff...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Children |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/7/1076 |