A Comparative Study of Intravenous Ondansetron and Pericardium 6 Acupressure Point Stimulation for the Reduction of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

The findings suggest that acupressure at the PC6 point is more effective than ondansetron in managing PONV, particularly in reducing symptom duration and intensity.

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Cureus
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2025-05-23
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.84664
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Nausea and vomiting management
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A Comparative Study of Intravenous Ondansetron and Pericardium 6 Acupressure Point Stimulation for the Reduction of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Vinod Kumar Singhal, Omer Elfaroug Amin Mohammed, Faris Alaswad, H. Bilal et al.
Cureus
Nausea and vomiting management
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A Comparative Study of Intravenous Ondansetron and Pericardium 6 Acupressure Point Stimulation for the Reduction of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Vinod Kumar Singhal, Omer Elfaroug Amin Mohammed, Faris Alaswad, H. Bilal, Sanjay Kumar Sureen
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Abstract

The findings suggest that acupressure at the PC6 point is more effective than ondansetron in managing PONV, particularly in reducing symptom duration and intensity.

CureusVol. 17(5)
Gladstone Institutes (US), Dubai Hospital (AE)
Good health and well-being
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Nausea and vomiting management
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A Comparative Study of Intravenous Ondansetron and Pericardium 6 Acupressure Point Stimulation for the Reduction of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting — Vinod Kumar Singhal, Omer Elfaroug Amin Mohammed, et al. · Cureus (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS