2013•Journal of Tongji UniversityRequires access
Traditional Chinese medicine Yiqi-Huoxue-Jiedu decoction in treatment of coronary heart disease angina pectoris
Chen Bai-xian
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Abstract
Objective To evaluate the clinical efficacy of Traditional Chinese medicine Yiqi-Huoxue-Jiedu(replenishing qi-Activating blood-Removing toxin) decoction in treatment of coronary heart disease angina pectoris.Methods Seventy nine patients with coronary heart disease angina pectoris were randomly divided into two groups: patients in TCM group(n=38) received Yiqu-Huoxue-Jiedu decoction in addition to western medicine and control group(n=41) received western medicine alone,for 30 days.Clinical efficacy was compared between two groups.Results The total effective rate in TCM group was 92.11% and that in control group was 73.17%(P0.05).The electrocardiographic improvement in TCM group was more marked than that in control group(P0.05).Conclusion In addition to western medicine,Yiqi-huoxue-jiedu decoction is more effective than western medicine alone in treatment of patients with coronary artery disease angina pectoris.