Ilsan Cha Hospital

This small pilot study looked at whether acupuncture given twice before surgery could help stabilize blood pressure in women having their uterus removed (total laparoscopic hysterectomy) for fibroids. Thirty-five adult patients received acupuncture before the operation, and resea…

This completed study looked at 58 men having robotic prostate surgery. Researchers compared two breathing support methods—using a steady low pressure (PEEP) alone or adding a deep breath maneuver (ARM)—to see which kept oxygen levels better during surgery. The goal was to find sa…

This study looked at 170 adults having thyroid surgery under general anesthesia to see if the blood pressure difference between the arm and leg changes when they are asleep. Researchers measured blood pressure in both limbs before and during anesthesia. The goal was to understand…