Pneumoperitoneum Therapy
New pneumoperitoneum therapy data have been reported by researchers at Democritus University
Published in Pain and Central Nervous System Week, March 2nd, 2009
Investigators publish new data in the report 'Mesna protects splanchnic organs from oxidative stress induced by pneumoperitoneum.' According to a study from Greece, "We investigated the potential beneficial effect of the antioxidant 2-mercaptoethane-sulfonate (mesna) against oxidative stress induced by pneumoperitoneum in splanchnic organs. Wistar rats were subjected to either (a) CO(2) pneumoperitoneum (15 mmHg for 60 min) (group P), (b) pretreatment with mesna (400 mg/kg, p.o.) followed by pneumoperitoneum with a 180 min interval (group MP), (c) sham operation (group S), or (d) administration of mesna only (group M)."
"Forty-five minutes after desufflation (groups P...
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