Therapeutic Observation of Acupuncture plus Chinese Medication for Postcholecystectomy Syndrome
10.13460/j.issn.1005-0957.2016.03.0291
- VernacularTitle:针刺配合中药治疗胆囊术后综合征疗效观察
- Author:
Youxing SHEN
;
Min CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Acupuncture therapy;
Electroacupuncture;
Cholecystectomy;
Points,Back-Shu;
Points,Lower He-sea;
Acupuncture medication combined
- From:
Shanghai Journal of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
2016;35(3):291-293
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the clinical efficacy of acupuncture plus Chinese medication in treating postcholecystectomy syndrome (PCS).Method A hundred PCS patients were randomized into a treatment group of 52 cases and a control group of 48 cases. The treatment group was intervened by acupuncture at the back-Shu points and lower He-sea points plus Chinese medication, while the control group was by medication. The clinical efficacies were compared between the two groups.Result The total effective rate was 98.1% in the treatment group versus 85.4% in the control group, and the difference was statistically significant (P<0.05).Conclusion Acupuncture plus Chinese medication is an effective method in treating PCS.