The prophylactic effect of acupressure (P6) on the postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients underwent thyroidectomy
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Received: December 10, 2008. Accepted: February 13, 2009. Corresponding author: Hae Keum Kil, M.D., Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Anesthesia and Pain Research Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Sinchon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 120-752, Korea. Tel: 82-2-2228-2414, Fax: 82-2-312-7185, E-mail: [email protected] This paper is a master's thesis for Yonsei University Graduate School. Copyright c Korean Society of Anesthesiologists, 2009 The prophylactic effect of acupressure (P6) on the postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients underwent thyroidectomy Se Hee Na, Na Young Kim, and Hae Keum Kil Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Anesthesia and Pain Research Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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تاریخ انتشار 2009