Digestion-Specific Acupuncture Effect on Feeding Intolerance in Critically Ill Post-Operative Oral and Hypopharyngeal Cancer Patients: A Single-Blind Randomized Control Trial

Ben-Arie, E; Wei, TH; Chen, HC; Huang, TC; Ho, WC; Chang, CM; Kao, PY; Lee, YC

Lee, YC (corresponding author), China Med Univ, Grad Inst Acupuncture Sci, Taichung 404, Taiwan.; Lee, YC (corresponding author), China Med Univ Hosp, Dept Acupuncture, Taichung 404, Taiwan.; Kao, PY (corresponding author), China Med Univ Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Thorac Surg, Taichung 404, Taiwan.; Kao, PY (corresponding author), China Med Univ Hosp, Surg Intens Care Unit, Taichung 404, Taiwan.; Lee, YC (corresponding author), China Med Univ, Chinese Med Res Ctr, Taichung 404, Taiwan.

NUTRIENTS, 2021; 13 (6):

Abstract

Malnourishment is prevalent in patients suffering from head and neck cancer. The postoperative period is crucial in terms of nutritional support, espe......

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