Reduction of hypoxia by perfluorocarbon emulsion in a traumatic spinal cord injury model: Laboratory investigation

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 213-220

  Schroeder, Jason L ^a   Highsmith, Jason M ^a   Young, Harold F ^a   Mathern, Bruce E ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood substitute; Ischemia; Oxygen therapy; Perfluorocarbon; Rat; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

FLUOROCARBON; OXYGEN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMULSION; HYPOXIA; MALE; MECHANICAL PROBE; MICROELECTRODE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TENSION; OXYGEN THERAPY; OXYGENATION; PARENCHYMA; RAT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; ANIMAL; CELL HYPOXIA; LONG EVANS RAT; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL HYPOXIA; FLUOROCARBONS; MALE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 52449095275     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/SPI/2008/9/8/213     Document Type: Article

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