Relationship Between Tongue Conditions and Hemorrheology in Acute Stage of Cerebral Hemorrhage / 广州中医药大学学报

Objective To explore the relationship between tongue conditions and hemorrheology in acute stage of cerebral hemorrhage and to increase the accuracy of tongue conditions for the syndrome differentiation of acute stage of cerebral hemorrhage.Methods Eighty-eight qualified patients were enrolled into this study.The tongue conditions(tongue color,tongue coating and tongue shape) and hemorrheological indexes(whole blood viscosity,whole blood reduced viscosity,plasma viscosity,hematocrit and fibrinogen) were examined,and their relationship was also analyzed.Results The changes of tongue shape was obvious and low-shear whole blood viscosity was increased in the swollen tongue group(P