Title: The improvement of cardiotonicII(强心II号) on blood gas and life quality of patient with heart failure caused by pulmonary heart disease
Abstract: Objective:To observe the effects of traditional Chinese medicine cardiotonicⅡ(强心Ⅱ号) of heart failure caused by pulmonary heart disease,and the improvement of blood gas and life quality in the patients.Methods:98 patients were randomly divided into two groups.The control group (41 cases) was treated with western medicine,and treatment group (57 cases) was treated by adding one dose of traditional Chinese medicine cardiotonicⅡ every day on the base of western medicine therapy.The therapeutic course was two weeks for both groups.The PaO 2,PaCO 2,SaO 2 and pH in arterial blood of the patients pretreatment and posttreatment respectively were determined,and the improvement of patients′ life quality by Barthel Index were evaluated.Results:The markedly effective rate and total effective rate (73 7% and 96 5%) in the treatment group were higher than those in control group (31 7% and 73 2%) respectively (P0 01 and P0 05).The respect of improving PaO 2,PaCO 2 and SaO 2 in the treatment group was better than those in control group significantly (P0 01 and P 0 05),as well as shorting the average time of correcting heart failure ( P 0 05).The life quality of patients in treatment group was improved.Conclusions:The treatment for heart failure caused by pulmonary heart disease with cardiotonicⅡ is effective,and it can reduce the untoward effect of western medicine as diuretic and digtalis cardiotonic.
Publication Year: 2000
Publication Date: 2000-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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