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Effects of acupuncture on post-cesarean section pain.

Hung Wu, Yu Chi Liu, Keng‐Liang Ou, Yung Chang, Ching Liang Hsieh, Angela Hsin Chieh Tsai, Hong Te Tsai, Tsan Hung Chiu, Chih Jen Hung, Chien Chung Lee,

PubMed · 2009 · 39 citations · 23 references

Abstract

This study shows that the application of acupuncture and electro-acupuncture could definitely delay the time of requesting pain relief medication after cesarean section and decrease the PCA doses used within the first 24 hours.

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M. Haake · Archives of Internal Medicine · 2007 · 717 citations

Management of common opioid-induced adverse effects.

John Swegle, Craig D. Logemann · PubMed · 2006 · 277 citations

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Effect of the Intensity of Transcutaneous Acupoint Electrical Stimulation on the Postoperative Analgesic Requirement

Baoguo Wang, Jun Tang, Paul F. White et al. · Anesthesia & Analgesia · 1997 · 215 citations

The effect of high and low frequency electroacupuncture in pain after lower abdominal surgery

Jaung‐Geng Lin, Ming-Wu Lo, Yeong‐Ray Wen et al. · Pain · 2002 · 213 citations

Mishaps with Patient-controlled Analgesia

Paul F. White · Anesthesiology · 1987 · 179 citations · Full text

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