Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2882666 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2006 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The complementary medical therapies protocol was implemented with ease in a busy critical care setting and was acceptable to the vast majority of patients studied. Complementary medical therapy was not associated with safety concerns and appeared to reduce pain and tension during early recovery from open heart surgery.
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Authors
Vibhu R. MD, Linda Flies PsyD, Susan J. PhD, Sue PhD, Barbara RTR,