Effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine Shensong Yangxin Capsules on Heart Rhythm and Function in Congestive Heart Failure Patients with Frequent Ventricular Premature Complexes：A Randomized, Double-blind, Multicenter Clinical Trial

• Published in: Chinese medical journal Vol. 130; no. 14; pp. 1639 - 1647
• Main Authors: Wang, Xi, Hu, Dan, Dang, Song, Huang, He, Huang, Cong-Xin, Yuan, Ming-Jie, Tang, Yan-Hong, Zheng, Qing-Shan, Yin, Fang, Zhang, Shu, Zhang, Bo-Li, Gao, Run-Lin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: China Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd 20.07.2017; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Ovid Technologies; Department of Experimental Cardiology, Masonic Medical Research Laboratory, Utica, NY 13501, USA%Center for Drug Clinical Research, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai 201203, China%National Center for Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100037, China%State Key Laboratory of Modern Chinese Medicine, College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China; Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei 430060, China%Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei 430060, China; Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd; Wolters Kluwer
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Analysis; Atherosclerosis; Blood diseases; Cardiac arrhythmia; Cardiology; Cardiovascular disease; Care and treatment; Chinese medicine; Clinical trials; Congestive heart failure; Congestive Heart Failure; Randomized Controlled Trial; Shensong Yangxin Capsules; Ventricular Premature Complexes; Double-Blind Method; Double-blind studies; Drug dosages; Drugs, Chinese Herbal - therapeutic use; Electrocardiography; FDA approval; Female; Heart failure; Heart Failure - drug therapy; Heart Failure - metabolism; Heart function tests; Heart rate; Heart Rate - drug effects; Hospitals; Humans; Laboratories; Male; Medicine, Chinese Traditional - methods; Middle Aged; Original; Patients; Potassium; Research centers; Traditional Chinese medicine; Ventricular ectopic beats; Ventricular Function, Left - drug effects; Ventricular Premature Complexes - drug therapy; Ventricular Premature Complexes - metabolism; Young Adult; 充血性心力衰竭; 室性; 心脏节律; 患者; 松; 胶囊; 试验; 随机; China; Ventricular Premature Complexes; Congestive Heart Failure; Randomized Controlled Trial; Shensong Yangxin Capsules

Background：Pharmacological therapy for congestive heart failure （CHF） with ventricular arrhythmia is limited.In the study,our aim was to evaluate the effects of Chinese traditional medicine Shensong Yangxin capsules （SSYX） on heart rhythm and function in CHF patients with frequent ventricular premat...