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Prehospital hemoglobin-based oxygen carrier resuscitation attenuates postinjury acute lung injury
Published in Blood Weekly, December 1st, 2005
"Crystalloid infusion has been the standard prehospital fluid resuscitation in the United States for the past 35 years, but the emergence of a safe and effective hemoglobin-based oxygen carrier (HBOC) may change that practice.
"The purpose of this in vivo study is to simulate an existing multicenter prehospital trial of HBOC versus crystalloid to determine the effects in a controlled 2-event construct of postinjury multiple organ failure," scientists writing in the journal Surgery report.
"Rats underwent hemorrhagic shock (30...
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