Oxygen delivery at high blood viscosity and decreased arterial oxygen content to brains of conscious rats.

Authors :: Rebel, A.
Lenz, C.
Krieter, H.
Waschke, K.F.
Van Ackern, K.
Kuschinsky, W.
Source :: American Journal of Physiology: Heart & Circulatory Physiology. Jun2001, Vol. 280 Issue 6, pH2591. 7p. 1 Diagram, 2 Charts, 3 Graphs.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: Presents information on a study which addressed the question to which extent cerebral blood flow (CBF) is maintained when, in addition to a high blood viscosity arterial oxygen content (Cao2)is gradually decreased. Materials and methods; CBF and oxygen transport; Major role of Cao2.

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