Investigation of the Effects of Acupuncture on Post-Operative Chest Pain after Open Heart Surgery.

Sharareh Roshanzamir Yas Haririan Rezvan Ghaderpanah Leila Sadat Mohamadi Jahromi Alireza Dabbaghmanesh

Published in: Journal of acupuncture and meridian studies (2023)

Our findings highlight acupuncture as an alternative method of controlling CABG-associated post-operative chest pain and reducing the use of analgesics, which might have many side effects.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
heart failure
coronary artery bypass grafting
percutaneous coronary intervention
surgical site infection
coronary artery disease
acute coronary syndrome
postoperative pain