Is danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) dripping pill more effective than isosorbide dinitrate in treating angina pectoris? A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 330-340

  Jia, Yongliang ^a   Huang, Fangyi ^a   Zhang, Shikai ^a   Leung, Siu Wai ^a,b  

^a University of Macau   (Macao)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angina pectoris; Coronary heart disease; Danshen; Meta analysis; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

CHINESE DRUG; DANSHEN DRIPPING PILL; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGINA PECTORIS; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 84861231613     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.12.073     Document Type: Article

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