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ACUPUNCTURE AND POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING
A double-blind randomised controlled study of acupuncture versus a placebo was carried out on 81 patients scheduled for day case gynaecological laparoscopic surgery. The acupuncture patients who received treatment at Neiguan P-6 showed a 65% reduction in postoperative nausea and vomiting in hospital compared to 35% in the placebo group and a 69% compared to 31% reduction after discharg ...
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