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ReviewCardiology research and practice2025

A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) Investigating the Efficacy and Safety of Acupuncture in Treating Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion (I/R) Injury.

Jian Xiong, Ying Wei, Xiaogang Huang, Jinqun Hu, Fayang Ling, Zhihao Shang, Wenchuan Qi, Qianhua Zheng, Dehua Li, Fanrong Liang

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Review in Cardiology research and practice, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Jian XiongCollege of Acupuncture and Tuina, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8346-178X
Ying WeiCollege of Acupuncture and Tuina, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-9192-2329
Xiaogang HuangThe First College of Clinical Medicine, Guangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanning, Guangxi, China.
Jinqun HuCollege of Acupuncture and Tuina, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Fayang LingCollege of Acupuncture and Tuina, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Zhihao ShangThe First College of Clinical Medicine, Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Wenchuan QiCollege of Acupuncture and Tuina, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3294-8870
Qianhua ZhengCollege of Acupuncture and Tuina, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5489-7034
Dehua LiAcupuncture Department, The Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5143-3592
Fanrong LiangCollege of Acupuncture and Tuina, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8518-9268

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

acupuncturecardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypassmeta-analysismyocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury

Identifiers

PMID40599673
PMCPMC12213044

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