Therapy for clearing heat and resolving phlegm in treatment of systemic inflammatory response syndrome in acute deterioration stage of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized controlled trial.
- Author:
Ning CHEN
;
Hui LI
;
Liyun ZHAO
;
Jianbo LIU
;
Qin HUANG
;
Tonghan WANG
;
Xiaomei HAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Journal of Integrative Medicine
2009;7(2):105-9
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
To investigate the effects of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) therapy for clearing heat and resolving phlegm on systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in acute deterioration stage of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and the serum procalcitonin (PCT) level.