Cai Wanru’s Experience on the Treatment of Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease / 浙江中医药大学学报

ABSTRACT

Objective] To research professor Cai’s experience in treating stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD). [Method] The paper expounds Professor Cai’s experience in treating stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by analyzing the etiology, pathology, summarizing the clinical thoughts and citing the typical case. [Result] Professor Cai emphasized therapies of strengthening body resistance,replenishing Qi,treating zang and fu together,activating blood,dredging collaterals, treating disease with the theory of Chinese medicine and modern medicine as well as applying the theory of preventive treatment of disease on preventing the exacerbation of COPD. Better clinical effects were acquired. [Conclusion] Professor Cai Wanru always grabs for the treatment of qi deficiency and phlegm, blood stasis of the disease.She is good at prescribing formula. Therefore the treating method has clinical value.