Hydroxyethylstarch revisited for acute brain injury treatment

Infusion of the colloid hydroxyethylstarch has been used for volume substitution to maintain hemodynamics and microcirculation after e.g., severe blood loss. In the last decade it was revealed that hydroxyethylstarch can aggravate acute kidney injury, especially in septic patients. Because of the se...

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Main Authors: Martin A Schick, Malgorzata Burek, Carola Y Förster, Michiaki Nagai, Christian Wunder, Winfried Neuhaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Neural Regeneration Research
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Online Access:http://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2021;volume=16;issue=7;spage=1372;epage=1376;aulast=Schick