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SUBMITTER: Pantazopoulos C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5099488 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pantazopoulos Charalampos C Iacovidou Nicoletta N Kouskouni Evangelia E Pliatsika Paraskevi P Papalois Apostolos A Kaparos Georgios G Barouxis Dimitrios D Vasileiou Panagiotis P Lelovas Pavlos P Kotsilianou Olympia O Pantazopoulos Ioannis I Gkiokas Georgios G Garosa Clara C Faa Gavino G Xanthos Theodoros T
BioMed research international 20161025
<i>Purpose</i>. To investigate the effect of EPO administration on postresuscitation renal function. <i>Methods</i>. Twenty-four female Landrace/Large-White piglets aged 10-15 weeks with average weight of 19 ± 2 kg were randomly assigned to 2 different groups of 12 subjects each. After the end of an 8-minute ventricular fibrillation, the control group (Group C) received saline as placebo, whereas the EPO group (Group E) received EPO 5000 U/kg. The animals were resuscitated according to the 2010 ...[more]