Differences between acute lung injury induced by immersion in seawater and in freshwater in dogs after open chest trauma
- VernacularTitle:胸部开放伤后海水和淡水浸泡对肺损伤的作用比较
- Author:
Xiaohong HU
;
Yunyou DUAN
;
Yi LI
;
Zhiqiang XUE
;
Jiguang MENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
acute lung injury;
freshwater;
seawater;
open chest trauma;
immersion
- From:Journal of Third Military Medical University
2003;0(21):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
0. 05) . Conclusion Despite immersing in seawater and in freshwater worsen the ALI after open chest trauma,the ALI induced by seawater-immersion is severer than that caused by freshwater-immersion. It is attributed to higher plasma osmotic pressure and abundance of salts after seawater immersion,which increasing the pulmonary penetration index and aggravating the inflammatory response.
