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| Research on the classification, etiology and pathogenesis of heart disease in Medical Secrets of an Official |
| Hits 1836 Download times 1459 Received:November 12, 2014 |
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| DOI
10.11656/j.issn.1672-1519.2015.04.06 |
| Key Words
heart disease;Medical Secrets of an Official;etiology and pathogenesis;types of heart disease |
| Author Name | Affiliation | E-mail | | WU Jiang-feng | Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China | | | NIAN Li | Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China | pioneer571@126.com | | YIN Jin | Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China | | | ZHANG Jing-yu | Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China | | | WU Ri-han | Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China | |
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| To clear the understanding of heart disease in Medical Secrets of an Official and reveal the physicians' research achievements about heart disease at that time. Through the research on the related materials of heart disease in Medical Secrets of an Official, we made a conclusion from the classification, etiology and pathogenesis of heart disease. More than eleven types of heart disease, including four special ones, had been recognized by the physicians in the period when the Medical Secrets of an Official was finished. And the understanding of common types of heart disease in that time was different from that in the modern time. Beside, the types of heart disease were classified according to the etiology, symptoms and so on. Finally, when it comes to the etiology and pathogenesis, the lack of Qi and Blood as well as Yin and Yang was the primary internal facts leading to heart disease, wind, cold, phlegm, heat are other four important external facts. And the influence of the diseases of other Zang organs, internal injuries caused by emotions, excessive food and drugs may also trigger the heart disease. The records of heart disease in Medical Secrets of an Official are nearly comprehensive, and physicians' research on the disease is also nearly perfect. Furthermore, it provides rich information for the further study of heart disease. |
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