Combined effects of reflexology massage and respiratory relaxation on pain following chest tube removal in heart surgery patients

Abstract Background and aim Removing the chest tube in cardiac patients after surgery is one of the worst experiences of hospitalization in the intensive care units. Various pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods are available to control pain in these patients. This study aimed to investiga...

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Main Authors: Zainab Bahramian, Majid Kazemi, Reza Vazirinejad, Hadi Hasani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-03254-0
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