摘要
Abstract
Objective The clinical effect of acupuncture combined with fire needle in treatment of simplex varicose vein of lower extremities (VVLE) was observed. Methods 96 patients with simplex VVLE were randomly divided into the observa-tion group and the control group, 48 cases in each group. The patients in the control group were treated with pressure wear elastic stockings and popularized related health knowledge and nursing methods of varicose vein. The patients in the observa-tion group received acupuncture and needle treatment on the basis of therapy in the control group, a total of 8 weeks of treatment. The venous clinical severity (VCSS) and chronic venous insufficiency questionnaire (CIVIQ) scores of patients at be-fore treatment, 4 weeks and 8 weeks after treatment were evaluated, and the clinical effects at the end of treatments were determined. Results VCSS score decreased and CIVIQ score increased in the two groups at 4 weeks, 8 weeks after treatment. the differences were statistically significant (P<0.05, P<0.01). At 4 and 8 weeks after treatment, VCSS score in the observation group were lower than the control group, and CIVIQ score was higher than the control group, the differences be-tween the two groups were statistically significant (P<0.05). The total effective rate of the observation group was 97.91%, which was better than 89.58% of the control group, the difference was statistically significant (P<0.05). Conclusion The acupuncture combined with fire needle shows significant effect in treatment of simplex VVLE, lower limbs was significant, which is convenient, safe and cheap, it is worthy of clinical application.关键词
下肢静脉曲张/针刺/火针/VCSS/CIVIQKey words
varicose vein of lower extremities/acupuncture/fire needle/VCSS/CIVIQ分类
医药卫生
