The Effects of Wenxin Keli on Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction and Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Patients with Heart Failure: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Objective. To evaluate the beneficial and adverse effects of Wenxin Keli (WXKL), either alone or in combination with Western medicine, on the left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) and plasma brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) in the treatment of heart failure (HF). Methods. Seven major electronic d...

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Main Authors: Yu Chen, Xingjiang Xiong, Chunmei Wang, Chenggang Wang, Ying Zhang, Xingyong Zhang, Yonghong Gao, Yanhui Xing, Jun Li, Jie Wang, Xiaoqiu Liu, Yanwei Xing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/242589