Hemoglobin-based Oxygen Carriers (HBOCs): The Future in Resuscitation? An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Lena M. Napolitano (Author)

9781437704624, Elsevier Health Sciences

Hardback, published 12 May 2009

240 pages
28 x 19 x 2.1 cm, 0.37 kg

Hemoglobin-based Oxygen Carriers is an exciting and evolving alternative to blood transfusion. This issue explores its potential with topics on: "HBOCs from Human or Bovine Hemoglobin", "Comparison of HBOCs to Stored Human Red Blood Cells," "HBOCs and Tissue Oxygenation," "HBOCs: Role in surgery, resuscitation or hemorrhagic shock?" and more!

Subject Areas: Intensive care medicine [MMKL], Anaesthetics [MMB]