chronic heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. chronic heart failure, level II to III heart function, due to coronary heart disease or myocardiopathy; 2. according with diagnosis standard of TCM differentiation of symtpoms and signs; 3. accepting therapy voluntarily, and sign the known agreement; 4. Aged 18 to 75 years old.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. CHF due to other disease; 2. combined with severe primary disease of liver/kidney/hemopoietic system, and severe psychopathy; 3. Left ventricular ejection fraction >50%; 4. combined with cardiagenic shock, severe ventricular arrhythmia, complete atrioventricular block,obstructive cardiomyopathy, unpatched valvular disease, constrictive pericarditis, cardiac tamponade, pulmonary embolism, infection,uncontrolled hypertention, et al; 5. pregnancy and lactation patients; 6. allergic constitution.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Times and degree of acute exacerbation of CHF; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 6-minute walk test;symptoms and signs;quality of life; | — |
Countries
China