Impact of hemoglobin nitrite to nitric oxide reductase on blood transfusion for resuscitation from hemorrhagic shock

Background: Transfusion of blood remains the gold standard for fluid resuscitation from hemorrhagic shock. Hemoglobin (Hb) within the red blood cell transports oxygen and modulates nitric oxide (NO) through NO scavenging and nitrite reductase. Aims: This study was designed to examine the effects of...

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Main Authors: Chad Brouse, Daniel Ortiz, Yan Su, Bryan Oronsky, Jan Scicinski, Pedro Cabrales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
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Online Access:http://www.ajts.org/article.asp?issn=0973-6247;year=2015;volume=9;issue=1;spage=55;epage=60;aulast=Brouse