Effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine on AECOPD Patients

Exclusion Criteria

• •Pregnant and lactating women
• •Dementia, mental disorders and reluctant partners
• •Complicated with heart failure (NYHA Class IV), or Serious cardiac arrhythmias, or unstable hemodynamics
• •Current respiratory disorders other than COPD (e.g., bronchiectasis, active tuberculosis, pneumothorax, Pleural effusion, pulmonary thromboembolic, or Neuromuscular diseases affect respiratory movement function)
• •Combined tumor
• •Treated outside the hospital for more than 7 days
• •Need to carry out invasive mechanical ventilation respiratory failure
• •Complicated with serious hepatic and renal diseases (liver cirrhosis, portal hypertension, bleeding of varicose veins, dialysis, or renal transplantation)
• •Bedridden for various reasons
• •Allergic to the used medicine