Does Danshen improve disability after acute ischaemic stroke?

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 118-125

  Sze, Frank Kai Ho ^a   Yeung, F F ^b   Wong, E ^b   Lau, J ^c  

^a CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Disability; Stroke; Systematic review; Traditional Chinese medicine

Indexed keywords

BUFLOMEDIL; NALOXONE; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA EXTRACT;

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHINA; CHINESE HERB; CHINESE NATIONAL DISABILITY SCALE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DATA BASE; DISABILITY; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ACUTE DISEASE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HUMANS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RESEARCH DESIGN; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA;

EID: 12944316467     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2004.00369.x     Document Type: Review

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