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Randomized Controlled Trial
. 2008 Jul-Aug;28(4):287-91.
doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2008.287.

Acupressure wristbands versus metoclopramide for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting

Afshin Sadighha  1 , Navid Nurai
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Randomized Controlled Trial

Acupressure wristbands versus metoclopramide for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting

Afshin Sadighha et al. Ann Saudi Med. 2008 Jul-Aug.
No abstract available

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Acupressure wristband.
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