Electroacupuncture for postoperative ileus after laparoscopic surgery on colorectal cancer: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background Postoperative ileus (POI) occurs in almost all patients after abdominal laparoscopic surgery, resulting in complications and increasing the length of hospitalization. Electroacupuncture has been used as an alternative therapy for gastrointestinal dysfunction, but its efficacy for...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Trials |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05564-3 |