Use of normobaric and hyperbaric oxygen in acute focal cerebral ischemia - a preclinical and clinical review

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 85-97

  Michalski, D ^a   Hartig W ^a   Schneider, D ^a   Hobohm, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia; Hyperbaric oxygen; Normobaric oxygen; Stroke

Indexed keywords

CILOSTAZOL; GELATINASE B; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; LAZAROID; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; NORPHENAZONE; OXYGEN RADICAL; PHOSPHODIESTERASE III INHIBITOR; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ACUTE FOCAL CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA; ADD ON THERAPY; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DRUG EFFICACY; EXCITOTOXICITY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; INFLAMMATION; MEMBRANE STABILIZATION; METABOLITE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; NORMOBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY; OXYGEN THERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ANIMALS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; OXYGEN;

EID: 78650777878     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: 16000404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2010.01363.x     Document Type: Review

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