Potential Value of Electroacupuncture in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Symptoms of COVID-19
Author(s) -
Xianqiang Yu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
inflammatory bowel diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.932
H-Index - 146
eISSN - 1536-4844
pISSN - 1078-0998
DOI - 10.1093/ibd/izab223
Subject(s) - electroacupuncture , covid-19 , medicine , value (mathematics) , traditional chinese medicine , coronavirus , disease , gastroenterology , acupuncture , intensive care medicine , virology , alternative medicine , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , machine learning , outbreak , computer science
Lay Summary This letter elucidates the potential novel therapeutic value of electroacupuncture in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. As a classic treatment of traditional Chinese medicine, electroacupuncture has outstanding effects in the conditioning of gastrointestinal functions for COVID-19 gastrointestinal symptoms.
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