OBJECTIVE:To evaluate effects of acupoints moxibustion therapy on postsurgical gastroparesis syndrome(PGS) after resection of esophageal cardia cancer.METHODS:60 patients with PGS after resection of esophageal cardia ...OBJECTIVE:To evaluate effects of acupoints moxibustion therapy on postsurgical gastroparesis syndrome(PGS) after resection of esophageal cardia cancer.METHODS:60 patients with PGS after resection of esophageal cardia cancer,admitted to the second affiliated hospital to Nanyang medical college from August 2012 to August 2015,were selected and studied randomly.They were divided into the treatment group and the control group by single blind controlled method,30 cases in each group.The gastric paralysis main symptom index(GCSI,by symptom ratings quantitative score table) score,drainage volume of gastric juice and value of motilin were recorded respectively at 1,7,14 and 21 days after treatment in two groups.Apart from conventional therapies,acupoints moxibustion was given on Shenque,Guanyuan,Qihai,Zhongwan acupoints,twice a day,30 minutes once,7 days as a course of treatment and for 3 courses in the treatment group.In the control group,the conventional therapies were given,7 days as a course of treatment and for 3 courses.RESULTS:The GCSI score,drainage volume of gastric juice,value of motilin in the treatment group were better than that of the control group at 7,14,21 days respectively,and there were significant differences between two groups(P<0.05).The treatment group had a more sigi curative effect than that in the control group at 7,14 days respectively(P<0.05),but there was no significant difference at 21 day between the two groups(x^2=5.68,P<0.13);nevertheless,there were more recovery cases in the treatment group than those in the control group at 21 day(x^2=4.59,P<0.032).The total effective rate was 100.00% in treatment group,and 83.00% in the control group(P<0.05).CONCLUSIONS:Acupoints moxibustion has the advantageof addressing both the symptoms and root causes of PGS after resection of esophageal cardia cancer.展开更多
文摘OBJECTIVE:To evaluate effects of acupoints moxibustion therapy on postsurgical gastroparesis syndrome(PGS) after resection of esophageal cardia cancer.METHODS:60 patients with PGS after resection of esophageal cardia cancer,admitted to the second affiliated hospital to Nanyang medical college from August 2012 to August 2015,were selected and studied randomly.They were divided into the treatment group and the control group by single blind controlled method,30 cases in each group.The gastric paralysis main symptom index(GCSI,by symptom ratings quantitative score table) score,drainage volume of gastric juice and value of motilin were recorded respectively at 1,7,14 and 21 days after treatment in two groups.Apart from conventional therapies,acupoints moxibustion was given on Shenque,Guanyuan,Qihai,Zhongwan acupoints,twice a day,30 minutes once,7 days as a course of treatment and for 3 courses in the treatment group.In the control group,the conventional therapies were given,7 days as a course of treatment and for 3 courses.RESULTS:The GCSI score,drainage volume of gastric juice,value of motilin in the treatment group were better than that of the control group at 7,14,21 days respectively,and there were significant differences between two groups(P<0.05).The treatment group had a more sigi curative effect than that in the control group at 7,14 days respectively(P<0.05),but there was no significant difference at 21 day between the two groups(x^2=5.68,P<0.13);nevertheless,there were more recovery cases in the treatment group than those in the control group at 21 day(x^2=4.59,P<0.032).The total effective rate was 100.00% in treatment group,and 83.00% in the control group(P<0.05).CONCLUSIONS:Acupoints moxibustion has the advantageof addressing both the symptoms and root causes of PGS after resection of esophageal cardia cancer.