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Systematic Review of Compound Danshen Dropping Pill: A Chinese Patent Medicine for Acute Myocardial Infarction

Table 5

Analyses of primary outcomes.

Outcomes
(comparisons)
Treatment ( / )Control ( / )Weight
(%)
RR95% CI

(1) All-cause mortality
(1.1) CDDP + conventional therapy versus conventional therapy
 Guo et al. 2010 [20] 5/765/6019.100.79 0.24, 2.60
 Li et al. 2011 [19]6/2524/24813.801.48 0.42, 5.17
 Ma 2010 [35]5/7811/8536.100.50 0.18, 1.36
 Xu and Wang 2007 [21]3/6610/8031.000.36 0.10, 1.27

Total (FEM, = 0%)100.000.65 0.37, 1.14

Sensitive analysis
  Guo et al. 2010 [20] 5/765/6022.200.79 0.24, 2.60
  Ma 2010 [35]5/7811/8541.800.50 0.18, 1.36
  Xu and Wang 2007 [21]3/6610/8035.900.36 0.10, 1.27

Total (FEM, = 0%)100.000.51 [0.27, 0.98]

(1.2) CDDP + conventional therapy versus propranolol + conventional therapy
 Xu and Wang 2007 [21]3/665/72100.000.65 0.16, 2.63
(2) Cardiac mortality
(2.1) CDDP + conventional therapy versus conventional therapy
 Ma 2010 [35]5/7811/8553.800.50 0.18, 1.36
 Xu and Wang 2007 [21]3/6610/8046.200.36 0.10, 1.27

Total (FEM, = 0%)100.000.43 [0.20, 0.95]

(2.2) CDDP + conventional therapy versus placebo + conventional therapy
 Li et al. 2010 [36]1/421/21100.000.50 0.03, 7.60
(2.3) CDDP + conventional therapy versus propranolol + conventional therapy
 Xu and Wang 2007 [21]3/664/72100.000.81 0.17, 3.76
(3) Recurrent myocardial infarction
(3.1) CDDP + conventional therapy versus conventional therapy
 Xu and Wang 2007 [21]2/668/80100.000.30 0.07, 1.38
(3.2) CDDP + conventional therapy versus placebo + conventional therapy
 Li et al. 2010 [36]3/423/21100.000.50 0.11, 2.27
(3.3) CDDP + conventional therapy versus propranolol + conventional therapy
 Xu and Wang 2007 [21]2/663/72100.000.73 0.13, 4.22