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Indications
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Protocols
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Location
On the anterior midline at the level with 3rd intercostal space.
Cautions
Avoid deep needling; risk of pneumothorax.
Indications
Conditions for which CV18 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
AgitationBenefit Descend QiBenefit DigestionBenefit Regulate QiCold PhlegmCoughDescend QiBreathing ProblemsShortness of BreathChest FullnessBreast PainChest PainRib PainSternum PainPharyngitisQi RisingRegulate Qi SwellingSwollen ThroatUnbind ChestVomitingWheezing
Protocols using CV18
- Fracture Chest Pain, Fracture Abdomen Pain – GB24, GB25, GB26, LV13, LV14, CV16, CV17, CV18, CV19 (백승원 et al.. 골절에 침 치료를 적용한 2013년 이후 증례보고 문헌고찰. 한방재활의학과학회지, 2021)
Most often selected alongside CV18
How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with CV18. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.