The Effectiveness of Saireito, a Traditional Japanese Herbal Medicine, in Reducing Postoperative Edema after Acquired Ptosis Surgery: A Prospective Controlled Trial.

Naoki MorimotoNatsuko KakudoToshihito MitsuiAtsuyuki KuroYuko UedaMasakatsu HiharaYoshihito TanakaYujiro OzakiKenji SuzukiKenji Kusumoto

Published in: Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM (2018)

Saireito might be effective for reducing postoperative edema after blepharoptosis surgery and almost completely eliminated it at 8 weeks after surgery. This study was a preliminary and nonrandomized study; therefore, the randomized and placebo-controlled study will be needed in the next step.

Keyphrases

double blind
minimally invasive
open label
patients undergoing
coronary artery bypass
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
clinical trial
study protocol
surgical site infection
phase iii