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Recent findings from D.A. Sahin and co-authors highlight research in life sciences

Published in Telemedicine Week, March 4th, 2008

"The pneumoperitoneum (Pp) is associated with ischemia and reperfusion (I/ R) injury and oxidative stress. Various ischemic-preconditioning (IP) methods were used to reduce ischemic injury in intra-abdominal organs," investigators in Afyon, Turkey report.

"In this experimental, randomized, controlled trial with a blind assessment of the outcome, we evaluated the effects of a new IP method, stepwise rising CO2 insufflation, on oxidative stress and inflammatory cytokine response. Twenty-one rats were divided into three groups. Rats in the control group were subjected to general anesthesia for only 60 minutes. The stepwise group was subjected to 5 mm Hg for 10 minutes, 10...

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