Objectifying Acupuncture Effects by Lung Function and Numeric Rating Scale in Patients Undergoing Heart Surgery

Table 2

Acupoint selection in Group 2 (classical Chinese acupuncture).

Engl. abbr.	Latin abbr.	Latin notation	Chinese notation	Needling technique	Localisation
PC 6	PC 6	Clusa interna	Neiguan	blood-letting	bilateral
ST 34	S 34	Monticuli septi	Liangqiu	blood-letting	bilateral
SP 10	L 10	Mare xue	Xuehai	conventional needle insertion	bilateral
ST 44	S 44	Vestibulum internum	Neiting	blood-letting	bilateral
K 3	R 3	Rivulus major	Taixi	conventional needle insertion	bilateral
LIV 2	H 2	Interstitium ambulatorium	Xingjian	conventional needle insertion	bilateral