Open AccessApplication of normobaric hyperoxia therapy for amelioration of haemorrhagic shock-induced acute renal failure
Author(s) -
S. Efrati,
Sara E. Berman,
Gal Aharon,
Y. Siman-Tov,
Zhan Averbukh,
J. Weissgarten
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfn093
Subject(s) - medicine , shock (circulatory) , hyperoxia , haemorrhagic shock , hypoxia (environmental) , lung , oxygen , chemistry , organic chemistry
Hypoxia resultant from haemorrhagic shock is the primary cause of kidney damage. Application of normobaric hyperoxia therapy (NHT) is an acceptable treatment for acute haemorrhagic shock. We investigated the effect of NHT on amelioration of haemorrhagic shock-induced rat renal failure.
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