Research Results from University of Uludag Update Understanding of Anesthesia

2011 NOV 14 -- Researchers detail in "The effects of colloid pre-loading on thromboelastography prior to caesarean delivery: hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 versus succinylated gelatine," new data in Anesthesia. According to the authors of a study from Bursa, Turkey, "This prospective, randomized, double-blind study compared the effects on thromboelastography (TEG) of pre-loading with two different colloid fluids prior to spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section. Healthy full-term parturients received either 500 ml 6% hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 (HES, n=25) or 500 ml 4% succinylated gelatine (GEL, n=25) prior to spinal anaesthesia."

"TEG parameters including...

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