[Clinical observation on shallow needling for treatment of acute intracerebral hemorrhage].
OBJECTIVE
To approach to the best therapy for acute intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH).


METHODS
Eighty-five cases of acute ICH were randomly divided into a treatment group (n = 45) and a control group (n = 40). The control group were treated by routine Western medicine, and the treatment group by the medication plus shallow needling.


RESULTS
The total effective rate was 95.5% in the treatment group and 45.0% in the control group with a very significant difference between the two groups (P<0.01).


CONCLUSIONS
Shallow needling and the western medicine have cooperation with a better therapeutic effect in treatment of acute intracerebral hemorrhage.
Zhang
Zhen-wei
ZW
Hospital of TCM, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, China. jpkm1234@sina.com
Li
Wen-xue
WX
Xue
Wei-hua
WH
D015669:Acupuncture Points; D015670:Acupuncture Therapy; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006801:Humans