Retrospective analysis on Chinese medicinal treatment on 302 chronic heart failure patients of coronary heart disease and diabetes / 中国中药杂志

ABSTRACT

<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To explore the characteristics of Chinese medicinal treatment on 302 chronic heart failure (CHF) patients of coronary heart disease and diabetes.</p><p><b>METHOD</b>Data of CHF patients of coronary heart disease and diabetes hospitalized in 9 hospitals of Beijing and Tianjin from Jan. 2003 to Sep. 2006 were collected and their clinical syndromes, condition of treatment (both western and Chinese medicine) were investigated and analyzed using the data system of Chinese medicine clinical research for coronary heart disease.</p><p><b>RESULT</b>In the 302 patients, the intravenous perfusion were mainly injections of puerarin, Salvia mitrorrhiza, sanchi total saponin and fleabane. The Chinese medicinal treatment applied was mainly the methods of supplementing Qi, activating blood circulation, dissolving phlegm. In the apozem, hoelen is the highest frequency in all drugs and the frequency in order is hoelen, glycyrrhizae, Salvia mitrorrhiza, astragali, Rhizoma Pinelliae, etc.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>The patients of these 9 hospitals were mainly treated by integrative medicine and the Chinese medicinal treatment applied was mainly the methods of supplementing Qi, activating blood circulation, dissolving phlegm.</p>