title: [Retrospective analysis on effect of reinforcing qi and activating blood for promoting safety in peri-operational stage of hip operation in aged patients].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To investigate the effect of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) on the safety in peri-operational stage of hip operation in aged patients.
  
  
  METHODS
  Retrospective analysis was performed on the complications and the following therapy in peri-operational stage of hip operation in 1872 aged patients, the incidence and treatment of complication were analyzed and compared between patients who received TCM decoction alone and those received TCM decoction combined with Danshen Injection and Shenmai Injection. The chi-square test was used for statistical analysis.
  
  
  RESULTS
  All treatments showed good effects in preventing and treating the complications in peri-operational stage of hip operation in aged patients, while the effect of combined therapy was better in improving dyspepsia and preventing deep vein thrombosis than that of TCM decoction alone.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Treatment with TCM of reinforcing qi and activating blood circulation has favorable effects in preventing occurrence of complication in peri-operational stage of hip operation in aged people.
authors.affiliation: The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of TCM. liujun.tcm@163.com
authors.forename: Jun
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Yu-yao
authors.initials: YY
authors.lastname: Wan
authors.forename: De-jun
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Cai
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004338:Drug Combinations; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D005265:Femoral Neck Fractures / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional; D008875:Middle Aged; D008517:Phytotherapy; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000379:methods; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D027561:Salvia miltiorrhiza
chemical_list: D004338:Drug Combinations; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal; C009252:fructus schizandrae, radix ginseng, radix ophiopogonis drug combination