title: Observations on the treatment of coronary heart disease by kuo guan qu yu ling.
abstract: Based on the therory of promoting flow of qi and dispersing blood stasis, the KUO GUAN QU YU LING coronary--dilating and stagnation--dispersing) powder in capsules were prepared for the treatment of 60 cases of coronary heart disease. After a 30 day course of treatment, cardiac ischemia was improved in 64.7% and the symptom of angina pectoris was relieved in 61.7% of the patients. This drug also acted to reduce blood lipids and to improve left cardiac function. Pharmacological study indicated that this preparation improved the tolerance of cardiac muscle against anoxia and prevented ventricular fibrillation and cardiac damage from ischemia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Shenyang Military Medical School.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Guan
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ni
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Zhao
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Zhai
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Fu
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hong
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Wang
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000188:drug therapy; D000818:Animals; D002645:Chickens; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000097:blood; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008077:Lipoproteins, LDL / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D008875:Middle Aged; D011817:Rabbits; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood
chemical_list: D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal; D008077:Lipoproteins, LDL; D014280:Triglycerides; D002784:Cholesterol