by Extivita | Aug 16, 2016 | Cancer
Abstract: A number of studies have reported benefits associated with the application of hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBO) delivered immediately prior to radiation therapy. While these studies provide evidence that pre-treatment with HBO may be beneficial, no...
by Extivita | May 7, 2010 | Chronic Heart Failure
Abstract: Myocardial infarction (MI) is caused by deprivation of oxygen and nutrients to the cardiac tissue due to blockade of coronary artery. It is a major contributor to chronic heart disease, a leading cause of mortality in the modern world. Oxygen is required to...
by Extivita | Jan 1, 1992 | Burns
Abstract: Research in smoke inhalation has established that free radicals are produced from gases released during combustion and these species impair lung function. Using spin traps and their adducts in an animal model free radicals were measured. Various hyperbaric...
by Extivita | Mar 1, 1989 | Chronic Heart Failure
Abstract: The ration of differential intensities of EPR signal of free endogenous radicals of semiquinone type and iron-sulfur proteins recorded at the temperature of liquid nitrogen in tissues (R index) is proposed as a criterion for estimation of changes in the...
by Extivita | Jul 1, 1985 | Chronic Heart Failure
Abstract: Changes in paramagnetic centres (PC) concentration in rabbit’s myocardial muscle were studied under experimental myocardial infarction during 168 hours by means of ESR-spectroscopy. PC characterized by ESR signal with g = 3.0 was found. It was shown...