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2023 Frontiers in Pharmacology
Systematic Review Cardiac Hypertrophy
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Systematic Review
Blending traditional Chinese medicine with Western medicine shows potential for treating heart enlargement
2023 Frontiers in Pharmacology Comparative clinical-related outcomes of Chinese patent medicines for cardiac hypertrophy: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
Zhang T, Xu H, Zhen D, Fu D, Zhao M, Wei C, Bai X
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A Systematic Review published in 2023 in the journal Frontiers in Pharmacology found that Blending traditional Chinese medicine with Western medicine shows potential for treating heart enlargement Combined medicine of Chinese medicine and Western medicine worked well, possibly by improving blood flow and also showed promise in improving heart health. It suggests combining CPM and WM might be beneficial for heart enlargement, but more and better studies are needed to be sure.
