Efficacy of Poge Jiuxin Decoction in the treatment of acute heart failure:a case report
Acute heart failure(AHF)represents a pivotal cardiovascular emergency characterized by a pronounced mortality risk.Clinically,patients may present with exertional dyspnea,severe respiratory distress marked by pink frothy sputum,edema,reduced urinary output,and in severe cases,altered mental status,respiratory insufficiency,or mortality.In the case at hand,the patient displayed multi-organ dysfunction following an episode of cardiogenic shock.Within the framework of Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM),the distinguishing pattern was identified as an extreme depletion of heart yang.The method of treatment involves restoring yang and rescuing from collapse,and benefiting the qi and consolidating detachment.Concurrently,Poge Jiuxin Decoction was administered alongside standard therapeutic modalities.Notably,the patient exhibited rapid clinical improvement without any discernible adverse reactions.
acute heart failurePoge Jiuxin Decoctionrestoring yang and rescuing from collapse