TITLE:
Efficacy of Yiqi Fumai (Freeze-Dried Powder) on Ischemic Diastolic Heart Failure
AUTHORS:
Dalin Song, Mengfen Hu, Tongliang Han, Hua Zhang, Yongjun Mao, Tao Tian
KEYWORDS:
Yiqi Fumai (Freeze-Dried Powder), Diastolic Heart Failure, Seattle Angina Questionnaire (SAQ) Evaluation, Stress Echocardiography
JOURNAL NAME:
Chinese Medicine,
Vol.5 No.2,
May
20,
2014
ABSTRACT: Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of Yiqi Fumai freeze-dry powder (YFP) on ischemic diastolic heart failure. Methods: 100 patients diagnosed with unstable angina accompanying ischemic diastolic heart failure (IDHF) were selected randomly. 52 patients with TCM syndrome of qi-yin deficiency were divided into Chinese and Western combination therapy group. 48 patients have no TCM syndrome of qi-yin deficiency, and were treated with standard western medicine. After treatment, Seattle Angina Questionnaire Evaluation, ECG, conventional and stress echocardiography (SE) index, NT-proBNP were compared between before and after treatment. Results: The differences of PL, TS, DP between before and after treatment by YFP were statistically significant (P