Observation on therapeutic effect of combined acupuncture for stress gastric mucosal injury after traumatic brain injury

Zhonghua wei zhong bing ji jiu yi xue
Yan SunSai Zhang

Abstract

To observe the therapeutic effect of combined acupuncture combined with omeprazole on patients with craniocerebral trauma complicated with stress gastric mucosal injury. Patients with stress gastric mucosal injury after cerebral trauma admitted to neurology of Brain Hospital, Affiliated Hospital of Logistics University from June 2016 to July 2017 were enrolled, with the inclusion criteria within 24 hours after injury at admission, and Glasgow coma scale (GCS) less than 12. Patients were divided into omeprazole group, acupuncture group and acupuncture plus omeprazole combined treatment group according to random number table method. All patients in the three groups were given symptomatic treatment in time after admission. After diagnosis, omeprazole group was injected intravenously omeprazole, 40 mg each time, one dose in 12 hours for 7 days; acupuncture group was acupunctured at bilateral Zusanli point and Zhongwan point, 20 minutes for needle retention, once a day for 7 days; combined treatment group was given acupuncture and omeprazole at the same time. The GCS score and the occult stool test were performed at admission and treatment of 7 days; the pH of gastric juice, the levels of serum neurotensin (NT) and endothelin-1 (ET-...Continue Reading

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