Treatment of Ischemic Apoplexy Based on the Theory of "Lingering Illness Affecting Collaterals"
Item
Title
Treatment of Ischemic Apoplexy Based on the Theory of "Lingering Illness Affecting Collaterals"
Author(s)
Date
2007
volume
27(1)
pages
55-58
Research Type
RCT
Keywords
Abstract
Ichemic apoplexy, also called ischemic cerebrovascular disease (including cerebral thrombosis, cerebral embolism, and transient cerebral ischemic attack), belongs to the TCM category of "wind-stroke syndomre." The increasingly high incidence of the disease has imposed serious influence on life quality of people. Based on the theory of "lingering illness affecting collaterals," we have treated the disease by acupuncture and oral administration of leech capsule and centipede capsule, with good therapeutic results reported as follows.
has health condition studied
Stroke
plan
>1/WK
has study population number
63
has duration
10 Weeks