Background: The terminal stage of all cardiovascular diseases typically culminates in heart failure (HF), with no effective intervention available to halt its progression. LuQi formula (LQF) has been employed in clinical for numerous years to significantly ameliorate cardiac function in HF patients. Nevertheless, the underlying mechanism of LQF's efficacy remains inadequately comprehended.
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July 2023
Medical supply is a key resource for responding to public health emergencies and maintaining people's lives and health. As the medical equipment management department, the medical devices department is mainly responsible for the procurement, supply, technical support, management and coordination of medical equipment and medical consumables, playing an important role in epidemic prevention and control. Through the analysis of the expansion cases of designated hospitals, the experience of emergency management of medical equipment has been accumulated, which has strong practicability and replicability.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Ventricular remodeling is the adaptive process in which the heart undergoes changes due to stress, leading to heart failure (HF). The progressive decline in cardiac function is considered to contribute to intestinal barrier impairment. LuQi Formula (LQF) is a traditional Chinese medicine preparation widely used in the treatment of ventricular remodeling and HF.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death and disability worldwide. The CVDs are accompanied by inflammatory progression, resulting in innate and adaptive immune responses. Regulatory T cells (Tregs) have an immunosuppressive function and are one of the subsets of CD4T cells that play a crucial role in inflammatory diseases.
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November 2019
Background: Ventricular remodelling is a common pathological change at all stages of heart disease. Luhong granules are widely used in patients with chronic ventricular remodelling after myocardial infarction and can alleviate chest tightness, shortness of breath, and other symptoms. However, its effect on ventricular remodelling remains to be studied.
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