Analysis on the Characteristics of TCM Syndrome in 51 Patients with Cardiac Syndrome X
- VernacularTitle:51例心脏X综合征患者证候特点分析
- Author:
Jing-Yuan MAO
;
Heng-He WANG
;
Yong-Bin GE
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cardiac syndrome X;
TCM syndrome;
Qi stagnation,Phlegm obstruction and blood stasis
- From:
Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
1992;0(12):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the TCM syndrome characteristics of cardiac syndrome X(CSX).Methods The signs and symptoms of 51 patients with CSX were analyzed according to the diagnosis of TCM syndromes to summarize their syndrome character- istics.Results of the 51 CSX cases,the following signs and symptoms took dominance:chest pain,fullness in chest,epigastric and abdominal distention,emotional distress,dark purple tongue with petechia,greasy coating,string-taut pulse.The syndromes were mainly of Biao-Superficial excess,including qi stagnation,phlegm retention and blood stasis,occupying 66. 7%,accompanied with Benroot deficiency,including qi deficiency,yin deficiency,qi and yin both deficiency,occupying 33.3%.Conclusion Qi stagnation, phlegm retention and blood stasis are the primary syndromes of CSX.