针灸防治术后恶心呕吐的研究概况

Research Progress on Prevention and Treatment of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting by Acupuncture

术后恶心呕吐(Postoperative nausea and vomiting, PONV)成为现如今最常见的手术并发症之一,防治PONV的方法主要有药物治疗和非药物治疗。药物治疗常存在相关药物副作用,寻求绿色、高效、无毒副作用的治疗手段是很有必要的。在中医学中,针灸作为治疗呕吐的一种方法已有多年历史,在防治PONV方面有其自身的优势。

Nowadays,postoperative nausea and vomiting has become one of the most common surgical complications.The prevention and treatment of PONV included drug treatment and non-drug treatment.Drug therapy often has related drug side effects,so it is necessary to seek a green,efficient and non-toxic treatment.In the traditional Chinese medicine,acupuncture as a treatment of vomiting has a long history.It also has its own advantages in prevented and cured for PONV.