Method parameters' impact on mortality and variability in rat stroke experiments: A meta-analysis

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Ström, Jakob O ^a   Ingberg, Edvin ^a   Theodorsson, Annette ^a   Theodorsson, Elvar ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Brain infarction; Methods; Middle cerebral artery occlusion; Mortality; Rats; Variability

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ENDOTHELIN; HEMOGLOBIN; SILICONE;

ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; BLOOD PH; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN SATURATION; RAT STRAIN; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN INFARCTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; RATS; STROKE;

EID: 84875538383     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-14-41     Document Type: Article

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