Abstract
Artificial oxygen carriers such as perfluorocarbon (PFC) emulsions have reached Phase III clinical trials as alternatives to homologous blood, but their rheologic effects have not been characterized. In this study, the rheologic effects of PFC emulsion in the presence of clinically used volume expanders were investigated.
- albumins,albumins:
- chemistry
- chemistry,blood
- chemistry,fluorocarbons:
- chemistry,gelatin:
- chemistry,hetastarch:
- chemistry,plasma
- drug
- effects,blood
- effects,emulsions,fluorocarbons,fluorocarbons:
- methods,hetastarch,hetastarch:
- pharmacology,gelatin,gelatin:
- pharmacology,hemorheology,hemorheology:
- pharmacology,humans,plasma,plasma
- pharmacology,plasma:
- substitutes,plasma
- substitutes:
- viscosity,blood
- viscosity:
- volume,blood
- volume:
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