[Explanation] On April 16, several elderly cured patients once again entered the Hanyang campus of Wuhan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, and talked with Chinese medicine experts about the important role and unique advantages of Chinese medicine in the treatment of patients with new coronary pneumonia.

  【Explanation】 The Hanyang Campus of Wuhan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital was identified as the third batch of new coronary pneumonia treatment designated hospitals by the epidemic prevention and control headquarters of Wuhan City on January 25. A total of 675 inpatients were admitted during the epidemic.

  [Explanation] After the outbreak, the Chinese Medicine Hospital of Wuhan City formulated a "Xuan Qing and Hua Fang" for the new coronavirus pneumonia, combined with the actual condition of the patients received by the hospital and the climate characteristics of Wuhan, and became the first approved traditional application of medical institutions in Hubei Province. Processed preparation of traditional Chinese medicines for the record variety.

  [Same period] Li Xucheng, the leader of the Chinese Medicine Expert Group for the diagnosis and treatment of Wuhan New Coronary Pneumonia, and the director of the emergency department of Wuhan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital: (New Coronary Pneumonia) Its pathological manifestations mainly include the words wet, heat, poison, depression, and deficiency as diseases. According to the characteristics of this disease, we adopted Xuan, Qing, He and Hua as the main treatments.

  [Commentary] Li Xucheng, the leader of the Chinese Medicine Experts Group of Wuhan New Coronary Pneumonia Diagnosis and Treatment, and the director of the emergency department of Wuhan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, introduced that the traditional Chinese medicine method has obvious effects on improving the symptoms of cough, fatigue, nausea and diarrhea in diagnosed patients. Patients over the age of 60 have a relatively high percentage of cures. Based on the national diagnosis and treatment standards, it can be largely attributed to the "one person per side" TCM treatment.

  [Same period] Li Xucheng, leader of the expert team for diagnosis and treatment of new coronary pneumonia in Wuhan City and director of the emergency department of Wuhan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital: Treated severe patients with "one person, one side" treatment, and each of the patients in the ICU should be carefully treated Go to see, after reading, the prescription will be given out, and then our pharmacy department will prepare and decoction, and then give it to patients.

  [Explanation] Li Xucheng introduced that an important feature of the new coronary pneumonia treatment is that Chinese medicine treatment methods participate in the whole process and play a leading role. The elderly patients who were discharged from the hospital were treated with integrated Chinese and Western medicine. The duration of the disease was shortened, the patient's fever and gastrointestinal symptoms were significantly improved, which effectively prevented the patient from developing into severe and critically ill.

  [Commentary] 95-year-old Uncle Xu told reporters that he began to experience symptoms such as dizziness, limb weakness and cramps on January 31. After taking "Xuanqing Hehua Recipe" continuously, he no longer had fever, his spirit and consciousness also improved obviously, his cough and dyspnea were basically relieved, and he was clinically discharged on February 23.

  [Same period] Uncle Xu: (At that time) I didn't know what happened, and I felt that my head was not very sober. Now I'm doing very well. Now I'm not deaf, I don't have eyes, and I can walk on my legs, and I don't have to use a walking stick to go up the mountain.

  [Explanation] Li Xucheng said that elderly patients have a characteristic that their immunity will be worse, and then there will usually be basic diseases, and new coronary pneumonia particularly affects basic diseases, so when treating, in addition to drug treatment, Wuhan City Chinese Medicine The doctors in the hospital also pay special attention to the psychological adjustment of elderly patients.

  [Same period] Li Xucheng, leader of the expert team for diagnosis and treatment of Wuhan New Coronary Pneumonia and director of the emergency department of Wuhan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital: When communicating with patients, we said more words, it does not matter, it does not matter, this is what we Serious elderly patients are more given a kind of comfort, of course, this kind of comfort plus the treatment of our drugs, I think the results obtained are still very good.

  【Explanation】 Li Xucheng believes that both traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine have their own advantages. Western medicine's respiratory support and circulatory support treatment are important supporting measures. Traditional Chinese medicine focuses on improving symptoms, adjusting physical condition, and jointly curing new coronary pneumonia. Advantages can complement each other and cannot replace each other.

  [Same period] Li Xucheng, the leader of the Chinese Medicine Expert Group of Wuhan New Coronary Pneumonia Diagnosis and Treatment, and the director of the emergency department of Wuhan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital: We should give oxygen to the patient. When it is invasive (treatment), we still do it, even we do alveolar lavage to the patient, basically do it, as long as the patient needs, we will do it.

  【Explanation】 It is understood that Chinese medicine has achieved important results in the fight against the new coronary pneumonia epidemic. More than 70,000 people in the country have used Chinese medicine, accounting for more than 91%, of which more than 60,000 people in Hubei Province have used Chinese medicine.

  Reporter Dong Xiaobin Correspondent Bo Yunna reports from Wuhan, Hubei

Responsible editor: [Luo Pan]