Effect of hyperbaric oxygenation on glutamine metabolism in damaged and intact lobes of the operated liver

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Savilov PN.

Burdenko Voronezh State Medical Academy, Voronezh, 395066 Russia. p_savilov@rambler.ru

Employment of hyperbaric oxygenation (HBO, 3 bar, 50 min, 1 session per day) during the first three days after resection of liver (15-20% of mass) normalized glutamine metabolism impairments caused by operational trauma.

Biomed Khim. 2004 Mar-Apr;50(2):164-71

PMID: 15179823 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]