The Effect of Acupressure on Nausea and Vomiting after Cesarean Section Under Spinal Anesthesia

Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is one of the most common postoperative complications. Aside from pharmacological interventions, other complementary healing modalities have been introduced to assist patients in decreasing PONV and improving postoperative outcomes. This study examined acupre...

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Main Authors: Heydar Noroozinia, Alireza Mahoori, Ebrahim Hasani, Mohsen Gerami-Fahim, Nariman Sepehrvand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-03-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/2458/2154