Clinical Observation on Treating 60 Cases with Coronary Artery Spasm Angina by Using Chaihu Guizhi Ganjiang Decoction Combined with Western Medicine
Objective:To observe the clinical curative effect of treating coronary artery spasm angina with Chaihu Guizhi Ganjiang Decoction to add and subtract in combination with the western medicine.Methods:60 patients with angina pectoris induced by coronary artery spasm were randomly divided into a treatment group and a control group,with 30 cases in each.The patients in the control group were given conventional treatment with western medicine for relieving spasm,antiplateletion,anticoagulation,vasodilatation,lowering blood-fat and controlling heart rate,and etc.While the patients in the treatment group received the same treatment as well as Chaihu Guizhi Ganjiang Decoction to add and subtract once a day.Clinical effect,ECG effect and improvement of TCM symptoms of the two groups were compared after four weeks treatment.Results:For treating angina pectoris,the total curative rate of the treatment group was 86%,which was higher than that of the control group,which was 53%.There were significant differences between the two groups (P < 0.05) . ECG effective rate was 66% in treatment group and 33% in the control group,with significant difference (P < 0.05).The rate of clinical curative effect of TCM symptoms was 93% in the treatment group,and 36% in the control group with significant difference (P < 0.05).Conclusion:Combined with western medicine,Chaihu Guizhi Ganjiang Decoction to add and subtract can effectively alleviate coronary spasm and improve clinical symptoms.
Coronary artery spasmChaihu Guizhi Ganjiang DecoctionClinical research