Effect analysis of combined traditional Chinese and western medicine in treatment of phlegm-damp accumulation in the lung syndrome of community-acquired pneumonia
WU Xia PENG Xue-ming
Department of Pulmonary, Yichun Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital
Abstract:Objective To explore the effect of combined traditional Chinese and western medicine in treatment of phlegm-damp accumulation in the lung syndrome of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Methods A total of 60 patients with phlegm-damp accumulation in the lung syndrome of CAP who were admitted to Yichun Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital from November 2018 to December 2019 were divided into two groups according to random number table method, with 30 cases in each group. Control group was given routine western medicine, and treatment group was treated with modified Erchen Decoction and point application based on control group, both groups were treated continuously for 10 days. The clinical efficacy, scores of major and secondary syndromes of TCM syndromes,and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels between the two groups were compared. Results The total clinical effective rate of treatment group was higher than that of control group, the difference was statistically significant (P<0.05); after treatment, the scores of main symptoms and secondary symptoms of TCM syndromes in both groups were lower than those before treatment, and the treatment group was lower than the control group, the differences were statistically significant(P<0.05); the levels of CRP in two groups after treatment were lower than those before treatment, and treatment group was lower than control group, the differences were statistically significant (P<0.05). Conclusion The combined treatment of CAP with traditional Chinese and western medicine is better than conventional western medicine, improves clinical symptoms and pulmonary inflammation, and is conducive to patient recovery. It is worthy of clinical application.
吴霞;彭学铭. 中西医结合治疗痰湿蕴肺型社区获得性肺炎的效果分析[J]. 中国当代医药, 2021, 28(3): 185-188.
WU Xia ;PENG Xue-ming. Effect analysis of combined traditional Chinese and western medicine in treatment of phlegm-damp accumulation in the lung syndrome of community-acquired pneumonia. 中国当代医药, 2021, 28(3): 185-188.