Original Article
Clinical research investigating salvianolate injection for treating coronary angina pectoris of Qi blood stagnation
Author(s): Yiye Zhao*, Yuanying Ding, Lingling He and Shizhao Liu
Angina pectoris is a clinical syndrome that mainly presents with paroxysmal pectoralgia induced by sudden myocardial ischemia and hypoxia due to inadequate coronary blood flow from a narrow coronary artery. The disease is common among men >40 years of age and has a high attack rate. If it is not treated correctly, myocardial infarction and death may occur. Therefore, appropriate therapy is highly important to clinical prognosis. Coronary artery disease is characterized by chest discomfort and pain in traditional Chinese medicine. Regulating vital energy, reducing phlegm, onyang and dredging collaterals are the primary treatment targets of Chinese herbs. Salvianolate is used for treating this disease, but its components are so complex that its purity is difficult to control. In recent years, research has found that depside salts from Salvia miltiorrhiza .. Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2529-797X.1000005