Evaluation of the effect of acupuncture in reducing intraoperative bleeding in rhinoplasty.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- intra operative bleeding.Persons encountering health services for specific procedures and health careZ40-Z54
- Registration Number
- IRCT2013073114238N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr.Erfan Sedaghat
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 88
Inclusion Criteria
candidates for primary open rhinoplasty
Exclusion Criteria
recent treatment with acupuncture,
revision surgery,
cardiovascular disease (congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease)
, cerebrovascular disease,
poorly controlled arterial hypertension,
history of renal or hepatic insufficiency,
history of drug abuse,
the presence of a pacemaker,
coagulation disorders,
neurological disorders,
pregnancy
patients taking corticosteroid.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Intra operative bleeding. Timepoint: Immediately after intervention. Method of measurement: gauze surgical weight with a digital scale and measuring goats milligrams per milliliter of blood volume in the suction and hemoglobin levels before and after surgery and surgeon satisfaction questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Reduced mean artrial blood presure. Timepoint: After intervention and during surgery. Method of measurement: Monitoring the pressure gauge on mmHg.;Improve richmond criteria in Recovery. Timepoint: after surgery and entering the patient to recovery. Method of measurement: Questionnaire Form.;Improved patient satisfaction who have congestive problems. Timepoint: when the patient leaving recovery. Method of measurement: Questionnaire Form.