Open AccessHemoperfusion with polymyxin B-immobilized fiber column improves liver function after ischemia-reperfusion injury
Author(s) -
Hiroaki Sato,
Kiyohiro Oshima,
Kazuo Kobayashi,
Hodaka Yamazaki,
Yujin Suto,
Izumi Takeyoshi
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.15.4571
Subject(s) - hemoperfusion , ischemia , reperfusion injury , anesthesia , blood flow , medicine , polymyxin b , chemistry , biochemistry , hemodialysis , antibiotics
To investigate the usefulness of direct hemoperfusion with a polymyxin B-immobilized fiber column (DHP-PMX therapy) for warm hepatic ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury after total hepatic vascular exclusion (THVE) using a porcine model.