title: [Systematic review of efficacy and safety of shenmai injection for chronic heart failure].
abstract: The paper is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Shenmai injection for chronic heart failure, retrieving the Pubmed, CBM, CNKI, Wanfang database and VIP database to comprehensively collect all types research report of Shenmai injection for chronic heart failure (CHF). Particularly wishing to point out, randomized controlled trials are include for the evaluation of effectiveness, which are statistically analyzed and evaluated by Rev-Man 5. 2. The current studies show that the improvement rate of NYHA classification of cardiac function of CHF patients and their related indexes figure such as LVEF, SV, CO, BNP, 6 min walking test value are all improved by the combination of Shenmai injection and foundation treatment. However, HR is almost no improvement. Meanwhile, serious ADR/AE of Shenmai injection for CHF isn't appear.
authors.forename: Hong-Dong
authors.initials: HD
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Yan-Ming
authors.initials: YM
authors.lastname: Xie
authors.forename: Lian-Xin
authors.initials: LX
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Jiu-Bin
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Wu
mesh_terms: D004338:Drug Combinations; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D004338:Drug Combinations; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal; C009252:fructus schizandrae, radix ginseng, radix ophiopogonis drug combination