Nurse-delivered acupressure on early postoperative gastrointestinal function in patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery

Objective: Postoperative gastrointestinal dysfunction occurred up to 25% of patients who undergo colorectal cancer surgery, which could cause severe complications and increase economic burden. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of nurse-delivered acupressure on early postoperative gastroi...

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Main Authors: Yunhong Liu, Carmen W.H. Chan, Ka Ming Chow, Binbin Zhang, Xue Zhang, Chao Wang, Guangzhong Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2347562523000471