Vagus Nerve Acupucture-Like Transcutanious Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Immunity After Liver Resection

Authors

  • Mohamed Abd El -Azem Nour Department of Physical Therapy for Surgery, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
  • Hesham Galal Mahran Department of Physical Therapy for Surgery, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
  • Islam Ismail Ayoub Department of Hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery, National Liver Institute, Menofiea University, Egypt.
  • Reham Salah El Zaiat Department of Medical Clinical pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Menofiea University, Egypt.
  • Samah Mohammed Awad Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, National Liver Institute, Menofiea University, Egypt.
  • Marwa Mahdy Abd EL-Hameed Department of Physical Therapy for Surgery, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53555/jaz.v44iS3.547

Keywords:

Acupuncture like-TENS, Vagus nerve, CD4, CD8, Liver resection

Abstract

Objective: To find out the therapeutic impact of acupuncture like-transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation of vagus nerve on immunity after liver resection. Methods This was a single-blind randomized controlled trial. A total of sixty individuals who had undergone liver resection at the National Liver Institute Hospital at Menofiea University were randomly divided into two groups: study group A (n=30) and control group B (n=30). The study group had vagus nerve stimulation with acupuncture like-TENS parameters include low-frequency (2–10Hz), pulse width (100–400

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2023-10-10

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