The effect of 6% Hydroxyethyl starch vs. Ringer's lactate on acute kidney injury after renal ischemia in rats

PURPOSE: To compare fluid replacement therapy with Hydroxyethyl starch 6% (HES) versus Ringer's lactate (RL) in a rodent model of non-septic renal ischemia. METHODS: Forty male Wistar rats were randomized to receive HES 2 ml.kg-1.hr-1or RL 5 ml. kg-1.hr-1 that underwent 30 minutes of renal isch...

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Main Authors: Vera Lucia Fernandes de Azevedo, Paulo Sergio Santana Santos, Gildàsio Silveira de Oliveira Jr, Gabriel Pinheiro Módolo, Maria Aparecida Custódio Domingues, Yara Marcondes Machado Castiglia, Pedro Thadeu Galvão Vianna, Luiz Antonio Vane, Norma Sueli Pinheiro Módolo
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2013-01-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502013000100002