Sci Sin. 1975 Mar-Apr;18(2):271-80.
The method and clinical materials of 107 cases of direct vision intracardiac operation with extracorporeal circulation under acupuncture anaesthesia, together with a preliminary consideration of selection of patients, are reported. The most obvious benefit of acupuncture anaesthesia is the marked reduction or the absence of various post-operative respiratory symptoms and complications. Improvements on surgical technique for better result of acupuncture anaesthesia are discussed. It is stressed that further investigations for better analgesic effect are obligatory.
本文报告了107例针麻体外循环直视心脏手术的方法、临床资料，并对病例选择作了初步探讨。针麻最显著的优点是术后各种呼吸道症状及并发症明显减少或不存在。文中还讨论了改进手术操作以提高针麻效果的问题。强调必须进一步研究以提高镇痛效果。
