Study on the Symptomatic Characteristics of Chinese Medicine of 52 Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension / 中国中医药信息杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To study the symptomatic characteristics distribution of Chinese medicine of patients with pulmonary hypertension.Methods Symptomatic information of 52 patients with pulmonary hypertension was collected to find the symptomatic characteristics of Chinese medicine,and analyse the correlation of symptom and pulmonary hypertension with different types and degrees.Results The proportion of TCM symptom of pulmonary hypertension from high to low were syndrome of strong Qi sinking(96.2%),syndrome of blood stasis(75.0%),syndrome of deficiency of lung Qi(42.3%),syndrome of deficiency of heart Qi(30.8%),syndrome of deficiency of spleen Qi(17.3%).Syndrome of blood stasis was the most closely related to the congenital cardiopathy(CC) with pulmonary hypertension.Syndrome of deficiency of heart Qi was the most closely related to the degree of pulmonary hypertension increased pressure.The next one was syndrome of deficiency of lung Qi.Conclusion Syndrome of strong Qi sinking,syndrome of blood stasis,syndrome of deficiency of heart Qi and syndrome of deficiency of lung Qi are the main syndromes of pulmonary hypertension.Syndrome of strong Qi sinking is the most closely related to the pulmonary hypertension.