1.The clinical efficacy and safety of intravenous cefmetazole in treatment of 1522 patients with aspiration pneumonia
Xingyi ZHANG ; Qun LI ; Xin ZHOU
Chinese Journal of Internal Medicine 2011;50(4):295-298
Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravenous cefmetazole in the treatment of patients with aspiratory pneumonia. Methods A multicenter, prospective and open-labeled trial was conducted. A total of 1522 patients were enrolled at the beginning, and only 1324 were evaluabled at the endpoint. The duration of treatment was 7-14 days. During the treatment and follow-up periods, we recorded any unexpected symptoms and abnormal laboratory tests. At last,we evaluated its efficacy and safety. Results The total effective rate of cefmetazole was 79. 8% (1056/1324). The total bacterial eradication rate was 75.0% ( 342/456 ) . The bacterial eradication rates of klebsiellar pneumonia, escherichia, staphyloccocus aureus and anaerobic bacteria were 78.2% (97/124), 80.8% (80/99), 89.0% (81/91), 9/11,respectively. Conclusions Cefmetazole is effective and safe in the treatment of aspiratory pneumonia.
2.The clinical effectiveness of a calcium sodium phosphosilicate desensitizer in reducing root-dentin hypersensitivity in the elderly
Xingyi LI ; Hong YANG ; Na CHEN
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics 2013;(4):430-432
Objective To observe the clinical effectiveness of calcium sodium phosphosilicate desensitizer for the treatment of root-dentin hypersensitivity.Methods This was a randomized,single-blind,placebo controlled pilot study.135 subjects,a total of 215 teeth with a confirmed diagnosis of root-dentin hypersensitivity were randomly divided into three groups:group 1 (patients treated with 100% calcium sodium phosphosilicate powder with 7% calcium sodium phosphosilicate toothpaste),group 2 (patients treated with a placebo powder with 7 % calcium sodium phosphosilicate toothpaste),group 3 (patients treated with a placebo powder vith 0.11% NaF toothpaste).Two standard test stimuli,cool air and cold water,were applied to sensitive root surfaces.Subjects recorded the intensity of sensitivity in response to each stimulus on a visual analogue scale (VAS) at baseline,immediately after powder application and after 2,4 and 6 weeks of twice-daily product use.Results The VAS values stimulated by cool air immediately,and 2,4 and 6 weeks after the treatment were [[(4.87±1.98),(3.85±1.09),(2.03±1.16),(0.59±0.51),respectivly] in Group 1; [(6.35±1.84),(4.83±0.75),(3.17±1.12),(1.45±0.91),respectively] in Group 2; [(6.83±0.78),(6.73±1.54),(5.441.58),(4.18±0.98),respectively] in Group 3.The VAS values stimulated by cold water immediately,and after 2,4 and 6 of treatment were [(6.43±1.01),(4.95±1.21),(3.06±0.86),(1.38±0.92),respectively] in Group 1; [(7.72±0.56),(5.65±0.69),(3.81±0.41),(2.17±0.58),respectively] inGroup2; [(8.380.89),(8.17±1.02),(7.99±0.74),(6.46±0.77),respectively] in Group 3.Compared with before treatment,there were significant differences in VAS values stimulated by the two tests at all time points in Group 1,and after 2,4 and 6 weeks of treatment in Group 2 (all P <0.05).Group 3 had significant differences in VAS values stimulated by cool air after 4 and 6 weeks of treatment,and had a significant difference in VAS values stimulated by cold water after 6 weeks of treatment (all P<0.05).There were significant differences between group 1 and group 2 in the hypersensitivity reduction over baseline by two stimuli at all time point.Conclusions The 7% calcium sodium phosphosilicate toothpaste shows a good performance in relieving the root dentin hypersensitivity.Moreover,the 100% calcium sodium phosphosilicate powder can enhance the effectiveness of the 7% calcium sodium phosphosilicate toothpaste.
3.Clinical efficacy and safety of atorvastatin on atherosclerosis in advanced elderly patients
Xingyi YANG ; Juanjuan CHEN ; Shumei LI
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics 2012;31(11):974-976
Objective To investigate the effect and safety of long-term use of atorvastatin on carotid atherosclerosis in advanced elderly patients.Methods Totally 61 elderly patients with carotid atherosclerosis were permitted into study.They were treated with atorvastatin (20 mg/d) and followed-up for five years.The carotid atherosclerosis parameter and the serum levels of TC,TG,LDL-C,HDL-C,fasting blood glucose (FBG),ALT,AST,STB,CB,Bun,Cr and creatine kinase (CK) were measured before and 5 years after treatment.Results During fellow-up,2 patients died of severe pneumonia and 1 patient died of operation complications of intestinal obstruction,with mortality rate of 4.9%.2 patients (3.4%) gave up treatment because of muscle-related side-effect.Data was collected in 56 patients achieving study end.There was significant decrease in LDL-C (P<0.05) and increase in HDL-C (P<0.05),but there was no change in serum levels of TC,TG,FBG,ALT,AST,STB,CB,BUN,Cr and CK (P<0.05) after 5 years.The total area of carotid atherosclerosis plaque was reduced [(0.63±0.41)cm2 vs.(1.07±0.67)cm2,P<0.05] and echo of carotid atherosclerosis plaque was enhanced (2.67±0.52 vs.1.53±0.44,P<0.01),but carotid intima-media thickness(IMT) appeared no change after five years.Conclusions Atorvastatin is safe in the treatment of advanced elderly patients,it can make carotid atherosclerosis plaque smaller and stable after long-term treatment.
4.Diagnosis and treatment of renal peripelvic cysts
Guanghui LI ; Xingyi CHEN ; Guangming QIU
Chinese Journal of Urology 2001;0(04):-
ObjectiveTo study the diagnosis and treatment of peripelvic cysts.MethodsA view of the diagnosis and treatment of 14 cases and an evaluation of the different means of diagnosis and treatment were carried out.Results12 cases were followed up for 6~48 months post-operatively.11 cases were well recovered,with no reoccurrence or complication,and in 2 the high blood pressure dropped to normal whereas repeated urinary infection has been noted postoperatively in 1.ConclusionsB supersonic exam,KUB+IVU,CT exam are the most effective means to the diagnosis of this disease,CT exam being the first choice.Open renal cystectomy is indicated.
5.Mechanism of lung injury after cardiopulmonary resuscitation in rats
Ruidong LI ; Xingyi YANG ; Guigu GU
Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University 2000;0(11):-
Objective:To investigate the mechanism of lung injury after cardiopulmonary resuscitation(CPR) in rats. Methods: Cardiac arrest was induced by asphyxiation(succinylcholine) and ice-cold 0.5 mol/L KCl in rats and CPR was carried out 5 min after arrest. Sixteen adult male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly allocated into 2 groups:control group(n=8) and CPR group(n=8). The blood gas analysis,serum level of tumor necrosis factor ?(TNF-?),lung tissue wet mass/dry mass ratio(W/D),lung malondialde-hyde(MDA) content and myeloperoxidase(MPO) activities were measured 3 h after CPR. The histological appearances of the lungs were observed under light and electron microscope. Results: Compared to the control group,the lung W/D,serum TNF-?,pulmonary MDA and MPO activity increased dramatically in CPR group while PaO 2 decreased 3 h after resuscitation(P
6.Progress of ICG fluorescence imaging in pancreatic surgery
Xingyi LI ; Jia LI ; Xitao WANG ; Wei CHENG
Chinese Journal of Hepatobiliary Surgery 2021;27(5):393-396
In recent years, with the application and exploration of fluorescence imaging technology in pancreatic surgery, it has brought new changes and new hope for the intraoperative treatment of pancreatic diseases. Intraoperative fluorescence imaging with indocyanine green (ICG) as probe is increasingly applied in identify neoplasms, real-time margin assessment, tissue perfusion, lymph node detection, anastomotic leakage and so on, which provides a new means for intraoperative decision-making. This article reviewed the progress in the application of ICG fluorescence imaging in pancreatic surgery.
7.Icarrin increases bone morphogenetic protein 2 and Osterix expression in rat osteoblast
Shumei LI ; Xingyi YANG ; Yong LU ; Xiuzhen ZHANG
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2013;29(11):981-985
Objective To observe the effect of icarrin on proliferation and differentiation of rat osteoblasts cultured in vitro as well as the expressions of bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP-2) and Osterix in rat osteoblast.Methods Calvarial osteoblasts were obtained from newborn (< 24 h) SD rats by trypsin-collagenase digestion.The culture medium with different icarrin concentrations and the second generation osteoblasts were mixed.The mRNA expressions of BMP-2,Osterix,ALP,and Col Ⅰ were detected by semiquantative RT-PCR.Then the second generation osteoblasts were cultured in the medium containing icariin (10 ng/ml) with or without BMP-2 antibody.After48 h,RT-PCR was used to estimate the mRNA expression of Osterix.Results In comparison with the control group,the mRNA expressions of BMP-2,Osterix,ALP,Col Ⅰ were increased in a dose-dependent manner (P<0.05) with a maximal effect at the concentration of 10 ng/ml.The mRNA expression of Osterix treated with the mixture of icarrin and BMP-2 antibody was significant decreased(P<0.05),and compared with the group of icarrin,however,the difference between the BMP-2 group and the mixture group was not statistically significant (P > 0.05).Conclusions Icarrin stimulates proliferation and differentiation of cultured osteoblast in vitro by increasing the mRNA expression of ALP and Col Ⅰ.Icarrin could stimulate Osterix gene expression by enchancing BMP-2 gene expression,finally,it could induce bone formation and prevent and/or treat osteoporosis.
8.Evaluation of diagnosis and curative criterion forconcussion patients by color three- dimensionaltrascrani doppler
Xingyi XIAO ; Guansheng XUE ; Chunling LI ; Xinhong GUO ; Yan SONG
Chinese Journal of Tissue Engineering Research 2001;5(6):154-155
Objective In order to offer a noninvasive and objective examination method for assessing the clinical diagnosis and eurative criterion of concussion patients, the patients color three - dimensional transcranial doppler( 3D - TCD) characteristic at deferent phases, parameter and clincal manifestation were studied Method Parameter of Median Cerebral Artery(MCA), Base Artery(BA), the average peak forwand velocity of cerebral blood flow, train figure were tested by 3D - TCD within 24 hours, 3 - 6 days and at the end of treatment, respectively. The results were compared with clinical diagnoses and curative criterion. Result Among 135 patients who had clinically diagnosed concussion, agreeable diagnoses 101 cases, basically agreeable diagnooses 12 cases, disagreeable diagnosis 22 cases(16. 2%) .At the end of treatment, according to clinical determination 96 cases(71.1%) were cured, 39 cases(28.9%) were improved. Wave train character, figure and diagnoses prameter of cerebral spasm caused by concussion were suggested Conclusion To be one of the diagnostic bases and curative criterion, 3D- TC D technology is performable. Meanwhile, it is a new testing objective technique for assessing curative and determining prognosis.
9.Effect of two different periodontal therapies on levels of serum inflammatory markers in elderly coronary heart disease
Hong YANG ; Xingyi LI ; Na CHEN ; Yi JIANG
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics 2013;32(8):864-866
Objective To observe the effect of two different periodontal therapies on serum levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) and tumor necrosis factor-alpha(TNF-α)in elderly patients with coronary heart disease.Methods Totally 42 elderly patients with severe periodontitis were randomized into two groups:periodontal initial therapy and periodontal flap surgery group.The percentage of bleeding on probing (BOP),probing depth (PD) and serum levels of CRP and TNF-α were recorded at baseline and 12 weeks after treatment.Results The percentage of BOP,PD and serum levels of CRP and TNF-α in all patients were significantly reduced at 12 weeks after treatment as compared with baseline (all P<0.05).Serum levels of CRP and TNF-α were lower in periodontal flap surgery than in periodontal initial therapy at 12 weeks after treatment [(3.4±9.1) μg/L vs.(2.6 ±7.9)μg/L,(4.4±1.8)mg/L vs.(3.5±2.1)mg/L,both P<0.05].Conclusions Compared with periodontal initial therapy,periodontal flap surgery maybe better to reduce the levels of serum inflammatory markers.
10.Comprehensive evaluation of cardiovascular disease diagnosis and treatment service capacity in primary health care in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region
Xingyi ZHANG ; Shuang HU ; Xueke BAI ; Xi LI
Journal of Chinese Physician 2021;23(1):29-33,38
Objective:To assess capacity of cardiovascular disease diagnosis and treatment service in primary health care (PHC) in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.Methods:From September to December 2016, document acquisition and abstraction and in-person interviews were conducted on 327 PHC institutions and their medical staff from 43 districts/counties in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region to comprehensively assess their infrastructure and services, human resources, health information system and drug availability related to cardiovascular disease diagnosis and treatment.Results:⑴ Infrastructure and services: 30.0% Community Health Center (CHC) and 100.0% Township healthcare center (THC) provided inpatient services, 20.5%, 98.1% village clinic (VC) could not provide blood glucose tests and lipid tests, respectively; ⑵ Human resources: in CHC, THC or CHS, 19.6% doctors' educational levels were below the requirement for a licensed assistant doctor, and in VC, 32.4% doctors' educational levels were below the requirement for village doctors. 56.3%CHC、THC and CHS, 99.5% VC could not provide government-funded " four insurances and one allowance" for non-registered staff, and 30.0% village doctors had exceeded 60 years old; ⑶ Health information system: 40.0% CHC, 41.7% THC, and 0 VC had electronic medical record (EMR), respectively; ⑷ Drug availability: 71.9% PHC institutions stored all four types of antihypertensive drugs [angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors/angiotensin receptor blockors (ACEIs/ARBs), β-blockers, calcium channel blockers (CCBS), diuretics], and 2.1% did not have any.Conclusions:The capacity of cardiovascular disease diagnosis and treatment services in PHC institutions in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region are fair in general, but efforts should still be made to enhance the infrastructure construction, improve the remuneration packages of PHC doctors, promote the comprehensive ability of PHC doctors, optimize the layout of urban and rural health resources, strengthen the information construction, and improve the joint development of medical system in the three cities and provinces.