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[Hemodilution].

H Landgraf

    Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift (1946)
    |January 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    Induced hemodilution is a simple therapy to improve blood flow by reducing hematocrit, fibrinogen, and plasma viscosity. This method enhances microcirculatory perfusion, especially when hematocrit exceeds 45%.

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    Area of Science:

    • Physiology
    • Therapeutics

    Context:

    • Hemodilution is a therapeutic strategy to enhance blood flow.
    • Microcirculatory perfusion is crucial for tissue oxygenation.

    Purpose:

    • To review the hemorheological effects of induced hemodilution.
    • To outline indications and limitations for different hemodilution techniques.

    Summary:

    • Induced hemodilution improves hemorheological parameters by decreasing hematocrit, fibrinogen, and plasma viscosity.
    • This enhances blood fluidity and microcirculatory perfusion.
    • A hematocrit of 45% is a critical threshold for considering hemodilution.

    Impact:

    • Provides a framework for selecting appropriate hemodilution methods (hypovolaemic, iso/normovolaemic, hypervolaemic).
    • Highlights the preference for hydroxyethyl starch solutions in these procedures.
    • Aims to optimize therapeutic outcomes by improving blood rheology.