EFFECTS OF NUCLEOSIDE TRANSPORT INHIBITION ON HEPATOSPLANCHNIC PERFUSION, OXYGEN EXTRACTION CAPABILITIES, AND TNF RELEASE DURING ACUTE ENDOTOXIC SHOCK
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Abstract
We explored the effects of the nucleoside transport inhibitor draflazine on regional blood flow, O2 extraction capabilities, and tumor necrosis factor (TNF) release in acute endotoxic shock. Fourteen anesthetized and mechanically ventilated dogs received 2 mg/kg of Escherichia coli endotoxin and were divided into two groups. Seven dogs received 0.1 mg/kg of draflazine 30 min before endotoxin, and 7 dogs served as a control group. Draflazine decreased arterial pressure without influencing cardiac index. Mesenteric and portal blood flow and ileum mucosal perfusion increased, but renal blood flow dramatically decreased. After endotoxemia, the draflazine-treated dogs had a lesser fall in cardiac index, filling pressures, and left ventricular stroke work index, and a lesser increase in pulmonary vascular resistance. After fluid resuscitation, they had a consistently lower renal blood flow and ileum mucosal perfusion, but a higher mixed venous and hepatic oxygen saturation and arterial pH than the control group. When cardiac index was reduced by tamponade to study the O2 extraction capabilities, renal blood flow and ileum mucosal perfusion remained lower in the draflazine group. Draflazine did not influence whole-body O2 extraction capabilities, but it delayed the occurrence of liver O2 supply dependency as indicated by a significantly lower liver DO2crit (27.7 +/- 3.9 vs. 43.3 +/- 10.8 mL/min) and a higher O2ERcrit (62.7 +/- 9.5 vs. 42.5 +/- 7.1%) than controls (both P< 0.05). On the other hand, draflazine increased intestinal DO2crit (42.4 +/- 15.4 vs. 27.7 +/- 6.5 mL/min, P < 0.05) compared to the control group. TNF levels remained higher in the draflazine group than in the control group, particularly 3 and 4 h after endotoxin administration. We conclude that nucleoside transport inhibition with draflazine does not alter global and hepatosplanchnic hemodynamics but may decrease gut mucosal perfusion and renal blood flow. However, this intervention can improve liver O2 extraction capabilities in acute endotoxic shock.
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Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
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| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
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