The effects and methods of acupuncture on promoting blood circulation and removing stasis and its importance for modern clinical acupuncture are explored and explained. The acupuncture theory of promoting blood circulation and removing stasis in Internal Canon of Yellow Emperor and the ancient medical scholars' knowledge of acupuncture for promoting blood circulation and removing stasis are traced, and then the principles and characteristics of acupuncture for promoting blood circulation and removing stasis are explored and summarized. The methods and common tools of prompting blood circulation and removing stasis of modern clinical acupuncture are summed up as well. It is considered that the treatment principles and methods of acupuncture for prompting blood and removing stasis deserve to be paid attention to and applied by all departments of clinical acupuncture.
Acupuncture Therapy ; history ; Blood Circulation ; China ; Hemorrhage ; history ; physiopathology ; therapy ; History, Ancient ; Humans ; Medicine in Literature ; Qi ; history

Objective To explore the diagnosis value of CRP combined with BNP detection in elderly patients with myocardial infarction heart failure.Methods 360 patients with myocardial infarction were selected as subjects.And they were divided into non -heart failure group(n =187)and heart failure group(n =173).The heart failure group was divided into three groups according to the NHYA heart function.To observe and compare the contents of BNP and CRP of patients in different groups.Results CRP in the non -heart failure group was (6.24 ± 3.01)mg/L,which was significantly lower than (16.77 ±2.67)mg/L in the heart failure group (t =1 754.892,P <0.05 ).BNP in the non -heart failure group was (521.91 ±29.11 )pg/L,which was significantly lower than (2 995.39 ±496.48)pg/L in the heart failure group (t =1 754.892,P <0.05).And the contents of BNP and CRP in high NHYA patients were more higher than those in low NHYA patients.The positive rate of CRP combined with BNP detection was 93.64%,which was higher than 69.44% in single CRP detection (χ2 =32.622,P <0.05),and 79.44% in the single BNP detection (χ2 =14.442,P <0.05).Conclusion The plasma BNP and CRP can help diagnose heart failure with old myocardial infarction and heart failure degree classification.

Objective To study the changes and clinical significance of DKK1 level before and after treatment in primary liver cancer.Methods 120 cases with primary liver cancer were selected as the study group,120 healthy people were selected as the control group.The serum level of DKK1 before and after treatment was detected by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA),and its relationship with clinical features was analyzed.Results Before treatment,the serum level of DKK1 in the study group was (54.2 ± 1.8) pg/mL,which was significantly higher than (25.8 ± 2.4) pg/mL in the control group (t =10.692,P =0.024).The level of DKK1 had relationship with tumor capsule,hilar lymph node metastasis,TNM stage and vascular invasion (x2 =12.528,11.792,14.829,13.078,P =0.024,0.028,0.015,0.019) ; The level of DKK1 in the first day after interventional treatment was (53.9 ± 1.3) pg/mL,which had no statistically significant difference compared with before treatment(t =6.038,P =0.075) ; 7 days and one month after treatment,the DKK1 levels were (35.2 ± 1.5) pg/mL and (28.9 ±0.32) pg/mL,which were significantly lower than those before treatment (t =9.056,10.639,P =0.019,0.017).Conclusion Before treatment,the serum DKK1 level is contribute to the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma,and related with clinical characteristics,DKK1 level significantly decreased after treatment,which can help in evaluating the therapeutic effect.

Acupuncture Points ; Acupuncture Therapy ; Adult ; Aged ; Female ; Humans ; Hyperhidrosis ; therapy ; Male ; Middle Aged ; Qi ; Yin-Yang

There are four type of Potter typing of cystic kidney disease in children:autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease,multicystic dysplastic kidney,autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease and obstructive cystic dysplastic kidney.However,simple cyst of kidney multilocular cystic renal tumors and other genetic syndrome also can make kidney cystic change.Due to the different pathogenesis and pathological basisn,the clinical diagnosis and treatment is also different.The correct diagnosis of these diseases requires chinical classification and determination of the causes of the diseases.This paper will make a review on the common cystic kidney disease in children.

Objective To investigate the effect of ultrasonic scalpel combined with hemostatic gauze to reduce the postoperative axillary wound drainage in breast cancer patients after surgery .Methods 243 cases of breast cancer patients admitted from Mar .2011 to May.2014 were selected as the research object , and they were divided into four groups according to the envelope method:group A(67 cases), group B(59 cases), group C(56 cases), and group D(61 cases).The four groups were given different surgical hemostatic methods: ultrasonic scalpel combined with hemostatic gauze in group A , ultrasonic scalpel without hemostatic gauze in group B , elec-tric knife and hemostatic gauze in group C , and electric knife in group D .The operation time , intraoperative blood loss , postoperative drainage , and drainage tube indwelling time were observed and compared between the four groups.Results The operation time and intraoperative blood loss had no significant difference between group A and group B(P>0.05), yet there was significant difference in postoperative drainage and drainage tube indwelling days ( P<0.05 ) .There was no significant difference between group C and group D in the operation time group(P>0.05), yet there was significant difference in the intraoperative blood loss , postoperative drainage and drainage tube indwelling days (P<0.05).There was significant difference when the same indicator of group A and group B compared with group C or group D ( P<0.05 ) .Conclusion Ultrasonic scalpel combined with hemostatic gauze used in breast cancer surgery can effectively reduce the axillary wound exudation , and shorten the drainage time .

Objective: To clarify the improvement of maintenance efficiency depending on digital diagnosis technology through the application of digital diagnosis tools for the new type blood cell analyzer in equipment maintenance. Methods: Combined with the actual case, to explore the application and expansion of digital diagnosis tool in maintenance for blood cell analyzer from different aspects, such as common cause analysis of partial absorption alarm, communication error, temperature control failure, the problem location of stepper motor encoder fault and other aspects. Results: By effective using digital diagnosis tool, the maintenance efficiency has been improved, the fault cause has been effectively analyzed, and this method can help technician to find fault phenomenon that would not normally be found by accidental fault in common maintenance and help them to locate accidental fault point. Conclusion: Digital diagnosis tools can fully use specialist data, find hidden danger of equipment fault in earlier, put forward judgment information for fault, and provide convenience for equipment maintenance.

Schizophrenia is a common but complex mental disorder affected by multiple factors. Forensic psychiatric assessment of schizophrenia involves evaluations on many aspects, but there is no effective biological identification index for schizophrenia. Researches indicate that dysfunction of dopaminergic neurotransmission plays an important role in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia. Our study reviews the classification, genetic structure of dopamine receptors and the recent pertinent studies between the dopamine receptors and schizophrenia and its forensic significance.

Objective To explore transthyretin (TTR) effect on retinal vascular endothelial cells (hREC) under high glucose and hypoxia environment.Methods hREC and human retinal pigment epithelial cell (hRPEC) were cultured at low-glucose (LG),high glucose (HG) and hypoxia.The glucose concentration was increased from 5.5 mmol/L up to 25 mmol/L,and hypoxia was induced by 200 μmol/L CoCl2.The cells were divided into LG group,LG-hypoxia group,HG group,HG-hypoxia group according to the different cell culture environment.The growth index was detected at 0,4,8,16,24,36,48,60,72 hours after cultured.Furthermore,hREC and hRPEC were also cultured with additional TTR (4 μmol/L),respectively.Then transwell co-culture system was employed to reveal the effects of hRPEC on the growth of hREC.Results At 72 hours after cultured,the growth index of hREC and hRPEC in LG group were increased as compared with LG-hypoxia group and HG group (hREC:F=17.098,22.970;P＜0.05.hRPEC:F=45.442,9.011;P＜0.05);the growth index of hREC and hRPEC were decreased in HG group and HG-hypoxia group (hREC:F=146.184,P＜0.05;hRPEC:F=27.907,P＜0.05).Additionally,hREC could be significantly repressed by added TTR during culture with high concentration of glucose (F=161.430,24.106;P＜0.05).hREC could be significantly increased by added TTR during culture with low concentration of glucose (F =200.486,48.662;P ＜ 0.05).In co-culture process,hRPEC revealed inhibition activity against hREC under both natural and abnormal environment (LG group:F=15.711,P＜ 0.05;LG-hypoxia group:F =45.659,P＜0.05;HG group:F =7.857,P ＜0.05;HG-hypoxia group:F=6.348,P＜0.05).Conclusion Under high glucose and hypoxia environment,the growth of hREC from neovascular could be inhibited by TTR.

Independent component analysis (ICA) aims at decomposing an observed random vector into statistically independent variables. Fast independent component analysis (FastICA) algorithm and its variants are catching more attention because of their simplicity and convergence speed. In this paper, a novel method referred to robust independent component analysis (RobustICA), based on normalized kurtosis and optimal step-size, is analyzed in detail. When applied to fetal electrocardiogram (FECG) extraction and compared with FastICA, it gave decent results and showed prosperous future usages.
Algorithms ; Electrocardiography ; Female ; Fetal Heart ; physiology ; Fetal Monitoring ; Fetus ; Humans ; Pregnancy ; Principal Component Analysis ; Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted