The Journal of Critical Care Medicine (May 2015)

The Effect of the Antioxidant Drug “U-74389G” on Haemoglobin Levels Following a Hypoxemia/ Re-oxygenation Protocol in Rats

  • Tsompos Constantinos,
  • Panoulis Constantinos,
  • Toutouzas Konstantinos,
  • Zografos George,
  • Papalois Apostolos

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/jccm-2015-0017
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 1, no. 3
pp. 102 – 106

Abstract

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Critically ill patients usually present with circulatory hypoxemia and this is associated with a poorer prognosis. The aim of this experimental study was to examine the effect of U-74389G with specific regard to a hypoxemia/re-oxygenation protocol, on mean blood haemoglobin (Hgb) levels in rats.

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