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postoperative nausea and vomiting

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postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV),
nausea and vomiting occurring after a surgical procedure.


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Stimulation of the wrist acupuncture point 176 for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting.
There was no clinically significant difference between the groups with respect to (1) the amount of operating time, (2) the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting, dysphonia, and primary or secondary bleeding, and (3) the amount of time patients needed to resume normal diet and activities.
Postoperative nausea and vomiting warrant discontinuation of such opioids E.
 
 
 
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