Clinical efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of sepsis with acute renal injury
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-1372.2018.11.019
- VernacularTitle:针刺治疗脓毒症急性肾损伤临床疗效分析
- Author:
Yiqian ZENG
1
;
Weizhong ZENG
;
Suna PENG
;
Shuanghua WU
;
Jing ZENG
;
Dekai LIU
Author Information
1. 412007,湖南省株洲市中心医院重症医学科
- Keywords:
Sepsis/CO/ZL;
Kidney failure,acute/CO/ZL;
ACUPUNCTURE POINTSA△
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2018;20(11):1684-1686
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the clinical effect of acupuncture on acute renal injury of sepsis.Methods From January 2015 to May 2017,adult patients with sepsis who received ≥ 7 days of treatment were collected from the Central Hospital of Zhuzhou.The participants were randomly divided into the control group (n =35) and the treatment group (n =37),and the control group was given routine treatment according to the sepsis guidelines.On the basis of control group,the treatment group was given acupuncture treatment,acupoints Shenshu and Sanyinjiao,Taixi,Zusanli.The clinical effects of the two groups of patients were compared.Results The levels of cystatin C,blood urea nitrogen and creatinine in the treatment group were significantly lower than those in the control group (P < 0.05).There was no significant difference in the number and proportion of patients with blood purification between the two groups (P > 0.05),while the frequency and time of blood purification treatment in the treatment group were significantly lower than those in the control group (P < 0.05).The levels of blood interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha in the treatment group were significantly lower than those in the control group (P < 0.05).From the fourth day of treatment,the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation Ⅱ (APACHE Ⅱ) score in the treatment group was significantly lower than that in the control group (P < 0.05).There was no significant difference in mortality between the two groups at 28 days (P > 0.05).Conclusions Acupuncture of Shenshu,Sanyinjiao,Taixi,Zusanli can improve sepsis patients with acute kidney injury in renal function.