Evaluation of curative effects of Qiliqiangxin capsule in treatment of patients with chronic congestive heart failure
- VernacularTitle:芪苈强心胶囊治疗慢性充血性心力衰竭效果评价
- Author:
Mei DING
;
Ping YANG
;
Min HE
;
Zhaohui FENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
heart failure,congestive;
Qiliqiangxin capsule;
electrolyte disturbances;
hyponatremia
- From:
Journal of Jilin University(Medicine Edition)
2006;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To study the clinical effect of Qiliqiangxin capsule (QC) in patients with chronic congestive heart failure (CHF). Methods According to random number table,64 CHF patients were randomly assigned into therapy group (n=33) and control group (n=31).During the treatment,sweat secretion,heart function improved rate,6 min walking distance,the side-effect and compliance were observed.The levels of serum Na+ and K+ of patients were measured on the 2nd,8th and 15th hospital day.Results Compared with control group,the remission rate of sweat secretion in therapy group was higher after treatment (P0.05);compared with control group,the improved rates of heart function and 6 min walking distance in therapy group were higher after two weeks (P0.05);on the 15th day,the level of serum Na+ in therapy group was higher than that in control group (P0.05).During treatment,33 patients had not any uncomfortable complain about this drug and nobody stopped using this capsule;while there was no complain from the patients of control group.Conclusion The effect of QC about releasing hyperidrosis in a short time is conspicuous.QC can improve heart function,but it plays this role gradually.QC can keep the level of serum Na+ to some extent.There is no influence on the level of serum K+.The tolerance of this capsule is well.
