The effect of auricular acupuncture on preoperative blood pressure across age groups: a prospective randomized controlled trial
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- 22 January 2023
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Clinical and Experimental Hypertension
- Vol. 45 (1) , 2169452
Abstract
To determine the effect of auricular acupuncture on preoperative blood pressure (BP) elevation in different age groups.Auricular acupuncture treats elevated BP among patients before surgery. This p...Keywords
Funding Information
- Zhejiang Provincial Medical and Health Technology Project (2021KY1042)
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