Research Progress in the Intervention of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Vulnerable Plaques of Carotid Artery
10.3969/j.issn.1005-5304.2015.01.041
- VernacularTitle:中医药干预颈动脉易损斑块研究进展
- Author:
Wanyue MA
;
Qingping HUO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
traditional Chinese medicine;
carotid artery vulnerable plaque;
atheoscleorsis;
review
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2015;(1):130-132
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Rupture of vulnerable plaque of carotid artery is closely related to the occurrence of cerebral vascular accidents. Stabilization of vulnerable plaque of carotid artery has significant influence on the prevention and treatment of cerebrovascular accidents. Animal experiments and clinical studies show that Chinese medicine has good stabilizing effect on vulnerable plaque of carotid artery. This article reviewed TCM etiology and pathogenesis, treatment prescriptions and mechanism of vulnerable plaque of carotid artery.
