Does vitamin C prevent the effects of high dose dexmedetomidine on rat erythrocyte deformability?

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Kurtipek O., Comu F. M., Ozturk L., Alkan M., PAMPAL H. K., ARSLAN M.

BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY, cilt.113, sa.3, ss.135-138, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 113 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4149/bll_2012_033
  • Dergi Adı: BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.135-138
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: erythrocyte deformability, alpha(2) agonist, dexmedetomidine, vitamin C, rat, BLOOD-CELL DEFORMABILITY, ANESTHESIA, SURGERY, PROPOFOL, AGENT, FLOW
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: Dexmedetomidine is an anesthetic agent frequently used for sedation at the intensive care units and during general anesthesia. The purpose of our study was to investigate whether vitamin C prevents the effect of high dose dexmedetomidine on erythrocyte deformability in rats.