Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8563117 | Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The results revealed that abdominal massage could improve gastrointestinal functions in enterally fed patients with an endotracheal tube. It is suggested to use abdominal massage as an adjunct therapy for improving gastrointestinal functions in intensive care patients.
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Authors
Mahlagha Dehghan, Amanollah Fatehi poor, Roghayeh Mehdipoor, Mehdi Ahmadinejad,