Effects of Plasma and Hetastarch Administration on Colloid Oncotic Pressure and Coagulation Variables in Dairy Calves and Goats [PDF]
Background Transfusion with fresh frozen plasma (FFP) or hetastarch 6% (HES) is an option for managing decreased colloid oncotic pressure (COP) associated with hypoproteinemia.
Sarah Woods Cuneo +3 more
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A Comparison of Dobutamine, Norepinephrine, Vasopressin, and Hetastarch for the Treatment of Isoflurane-Induced Hypotension in Healthy, Normovolemic Dogs [PDF]
Isoflurane is a commonly used inhalation anesthetic in species undergoing veterinary care that induces hypotension, impacting organ perfusion, making it imperative to minimize its occurrence or identify effective strategies for treating it.
Natalia Henao-Guerrero +2 more
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Hetastarch induced volume changes of starving adenoma and suggested mechanism of action [PDF]
Submucosal injection is often required step during endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR). In clinical practice we have observed that the EMR injection solution containing hetastarch (HES) lead to selective increase of the neoplasms volume, facilitating ...
P. Jakabčin +4 more
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N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine Protects Organ Function After Hemorrhagic Shock Combined With Seawater Immersion in Rats by Correcting Coagulopathy and Acidosis [PDF]
BackgroundThe mortality of trauma combined with seawater immersion is higher than that of land injury, however, research on how to treat this critical case and which treatments to adopt is lacking.MethodsThe effect of the thiol compound, N-acetyl-L ...
Yiyan Liu +6 more
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Submucosal injection to facilitate needle-knife sphincterotomy: a novel technique [PDF]
Background and Aims: Needle-knife sphincterotomy (NKS) is a valuable rescue technique for biliary access but carries an increased risk of bleeding and perforation, particularly in flat (type 1) ampullae.
Kambiz Kadkhodayan, MD +6 more
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Ventricular bigeminy associated with myocardial ischemia in a dog with a colonic torsion: a case report [PDF]
Background Ventricular bigeminy due to myocardial ischemia has been reported in humans as well as in canine patients with obstructive gastrointestinal diseases.
Charlotte Burns, Michele Barletta
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Efficacy of Intravenous Fluid Plasmalyte and 6% Hetastarch in Preventing Spinal Anaesthesia Induced Hypotension in Patients undergoing Lower Abdominal Surgeries: A Randomised Clinical Study [PDF]
Introduction: Both crystalloids and colloid preloading is recommended for spinal anaesthesia. Preloading of intravenous fluids increases circulating volume and cardiac output; thus preventing spinal anaesthesia-induced hypotension.
Prakriti Gupta +5 more
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The effect of 6% Hydroxyethyl starch vs. Ringer's lactate on acute kidney injury after renal ischemia in rats [PDF]
PURPOSE: To compare fluid replacement therapy with Hydroxyethyl starch 6% (HES) versus Ringer's lactate (RL) in a rodent model of non-septic renal ischemia. METHODS: Forty male Wistar rats were randomized to receive HES 2 ml.kg-1.hr-1or RL 5 ml.
Vera Lucia Fernandes de Azevedo +8 more
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β-Dispersion of blood during sedimentation
Aggregation of human red blood cells (RBC) is central to various pathological conditions from bacterial infections to cancer. When left at low shear conditions or at hemostasis, RBCs form aggregates, which resemble stacks of coins, known as ‘rouleaux ...
Ahmet C. Sabuncu +4 more
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Granulocytes affect double-strand break repair assays in primary human lymphocytes. [PDF]
Patients who develop therapy-related myelodysplasia/acute myeloid leukemia after autologous-hematopoietic stem cell (aHCT) transplant show lower expression levels of DNA repair genes in their pre-aHCT CD34+ cells.
Sandrine Lacoste +3 more
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