中文摘要：

＂急性虚证＂是突感外感六淫、疫疠、中毒、失血、失液、各种外伤等急性的、严重的病理因素导致人体正气迅速耗伤的一种病理状态。在急危重症的抢救当中具有重要地位。该文兹在总结前人对＂急性虚证＂的相关论述和中医、中西医结合急救医学有关研究的基础上,并结合作者急救临证30余载对＂急性虚证＂的认识和心得,将散在的、片面的、不完善的古今相关理论与经验,进行集中的、较系统的总结、整理、完善,首次提出了＂急性虚证＂理论,从历史源流、病因病机、治则、病例举隅等方面加以阐明,进一步拓展中医药治疗急危重症理论和治疗,以冀对临床、同道有所启发,为中医药治疗急危重症开辟一条新的思路。

英文摘要：

The acute deficiency syndrome is a pathological state with a rapid consumption from the vital Qi of human body,which is one of the results of such acute and severe pathological factors as the external infection of six exopathogens,plague,poisoning,hemorrhage,loss of fluid and all kinds of trauma,etc. And it shows an important position in the rescue process of emergency and severe cases. There are a lot of articles focused on the acute deficiency syndrome in the emergency medicine,intensive and critical care medicine in traditional Chinese medicine（TCM） and integration of TCM and Western Medicine. On the foundation of all these articles reported and the combination of the specific understanding and insight with 30 years’ clinical practice by author,all the relative theories and experiences,which might be scattered,one-sided,imperfect in the ancient and modern were summarized and reorganized and improved. The theory of ＂acute deficiency syndrome＂ was mentioned for the first time. It was enucleated from aspects of the historical origins,etiology and pathogenesis,therapeutic principle,examples for cases and so on as well. So that a new thinking and enlightening could be inspired for other medical fellows.