Effects of Perfluorocarbon Infusion in an Anesthetized Swine Decompression Model

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 83-94

  Spiess, Bruce D ^a   Zhu, Jiepei ^a   Pierce, Benjamin ^a   Weis, Ricardo ^a   Berger, Brian E ^a   Reses, Joseph ^a   Smith, Cameron R ^a   Ewbank, Brian ^a   Ward, Kevin R ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

blood substitute; bubble generation; buddle detection; DCS; decompression sickness; oxygen therapeutic; perfluorocarbon; PFC

Indexed keywords

FLUOROCARBON; NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; EXPERIMENTAL PIG; HEART OUTPUT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD SUBSTITUTES; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EMULSIONS; FEMALE; FLUOROCARBONS; MALE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; SWINE;

EID: 63649131507     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2008.02.045     Document Type: Article

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