1. Background Most of the patients describe post-operative pain as the most terrible aspect
of a surgery (1). It has been reported that from the patients who underwent surgeries, 60 …

Background Anxiety is a common complaint of patients before diagnostic or therapeutic
invasive procedures, especially before open-heart surgery. The most well-known method to …

Background and objective: Laparoscopic surgery has become a widespread operation for
treatment of uncomplicated symptomatic abdominal pathologies. Gynecological …

Postoperative ileus is a common and often life-threatening gastrointestinal complication with
few management methods available for patients. Integrating acupressure into perioperative …

Study design This prospective study, which involved 600 patients, included 400 cases
undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy randomly assigned into two groups: 200 cases in …

BACKGROUND Acupressure therapy is associated with favourable efficacies on
postoperative nausea, pain and sleep disturbance, although the quality of the evidence is …

Objective (s): To assess the effectiveness of acupressure (acupuncture without needle (and
synergism of acupoints in reducing and maintaining patient's anxiety before abdominal …

Pre‐operative anxiety is associated with many unwanted effects such as increased
analgesic and anaesthetic requirement, postoperative pain and prolonged hospital stay. In …

Introduction: Pain is defined as a subjective sensory and emotional unpleasant associated
with actual or potential tissue damage, or can describe the condition of the damage. To …

Methods: A single blinded randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted on 88 post
appendectomy patients. Patients who have not any problem in the Pericardium 6 (PC6) …