Hydrogen therapy: A future option in critical care?

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1382-1383

  Hardeland, Rüdiger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

brain injury; hemorrhage; hydrogen; hydroxyl radical; oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

3 NITROTYROSINE; ANTIOXIDANT; HYDROGEN; NITRONE; SCAVENGER;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; BLEEDING; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; EDITORIAL; ENDOTOXEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HUMAN; HYDROGEN THERAPY; INTENSIVE CARE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUPPLEMENTATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BRAIN INJURIES; HYDROGEN; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 84858791116     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e318241112a     Document Type: Editorial

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