Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine in Intensive and Critical Care 2001;8(2):118-119

Observations on curative effects of traditional Chinese herbs fed via ga st ric tube combined with drawing through skull puncture on hypertensive cerebral hemorrhage

Changjun LU ; Xiaojun HUANG ; Baotian CHEN

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Objective: To study the therapeutic method of treating hypertensive cerebral hemo rrhage and to evaluate the curative effects.Methods: Thirtynine cases (A group) with hypertensive cerebral hemorrhage wer e treated wit h therapeutic method of internal medicine and other 40 cases (B group) treated with internal medicine combined with traditional Chinese herbs fed via gastric tube plus drawing hematoma through skull pun cture.Results:The cured rate (32.5%) and effective rate (90.0%) in B group were signific antly higher than those in A group (10.3% and 46.2% respectively) meanwhil e the complete obsorbsion and clearan ce time of hematoma were significantly shorter,and the complications were lesse r.Conclusions:The therapeutic method of traditional Chinese herb fed via gastro tube combined with drawing through skull puncture for treating hypertensive cere bral bleeding is easy to manipulate and worth spreading.