"Plasma Substitutes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Any liquid used to replace blood plasma, usually a saline solution, often with serum albumins, dextrans or other preparations. These substances do not enhance the oxygen- carrying capacity of blood, but merely replace the volume. They are also used to treat dehydration.
| Descriptor ID |
D010952
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.502.140.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Plasma Substitutes- Plasma Substitutes
- Substitutes, Plasma
- Blood Expanders
- Expanders, Blood
- Plasma Volume Expanders
- Expanders, Plasma Volume
- Volume Expanders, Plasma
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Plasma Substitutes" by people in Profiles.
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Secretoneurin increases monolayer permeability in human coronary artery endothelial cells. Surgery. 2006 Aug; 140(2):243-51.
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Hetastarch and bleeding complications after coronary artery surgery. Chest. 2003 Oct; 124(4):1437-42.
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Hydroxyethyl starch and change in renal function in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Kidney Int. 2003 Sep; 64(3):1046-9.
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A randomized phase III clinical trial of autologous blood stem cell transplantation comparing cryopreservation using dimethylsulfoxide vs dimethylsulfoxide with hydroxyethylstarch. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2003 Jun; 31(11):1043-51.
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Augmentation of ultrasound-induced clot disruption by nongas-filled microparticles. Echocardiography. 2001 Apr; 18(3):265-8.
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Microparticle-containing oncotic solutions augment in-vitro clot disruption by ultrasound. Thromb Res. 2000 Jun 15; 98(6):549-57.
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Intraluminal crystalloids in breast carcinoma. Immunohistochemical, ultrastructural, and energy-dispersive x-ray element analysis in four cases. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 1997 Jun; 121(6):593-8.
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Perioperative blood transfusions and decreased long-term survival in esophageal cancer. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1996 Aug; 112(2):341-8.
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Issues in fluid management during labor: maternal plasma volume status and volume loading. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 1992 Sep; 35(3):514-26.
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Myocardial preservation in neonatal lambs. Comparison of hypothermia with crystalloid and blood cardioplegia. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1991 Apr; 101(4):703-12.