%0 Journal Article %T HEMORHEOLOGY INDEX CHANGES IN A RAT ACUTE BLOOD STASIS MODEL: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS %A Jun-Xiu Zhang %A Ming-Hui Yang %A Shao-Dan Li %A Yi Liu %A Yin Zhang %A Yu Feng %J Archive of "African Journal of Traditional, Complementary, and Alternative Medicines". %D 2017 %R 10.21010/ajtcam.v14i4.12 %X Blood stasis has received increasing attention in research related to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and integrative Chinese and Western medicine. More than 90% of research studies use hemorheology indexes to evaluate the establishment of animal blood stasis models rather than pathological methods, as hemorheology index evaluations of blood stasis were short of the consolidated standard. The aim of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of hemorheology indexes in rat models of acute blood stasis (ABS) based on studies in which the ABS model had been confirmed by pathological methods %K Blood stasis %K hemorheology %K traditional Chinese medicine %K meta-analysis %K rats %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5471488/