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[Red cell metabolism and function in shock (author's transl)].

K M Goebel, H Richter, J Schneider

    Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift (1946)
    |September 15, 1979
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    Glucocorticoid infusions improved red blood cell metabolism and oxygen transport in shock patients. This treatment addressed metabolic acidosis and restored crucial erythrocyte functions, aiding recovery from shock.

    Area of Science:

    • Biochemistry
    • Hematology
    • Critical Care Medicine

    Context:

    • Shock, a life-threatening condition, significantly alters cellular metabolism and erythrocyte function.
    • Erythrocytes (red blood cells) play a critical role in oxygen transport, which is compromised during shock.
    • Metabolic acidosis is a common complication in various forms of shock.

    Purpose:

    • To investigate the metabolic and oxygen-carrying functions of erythrocytes in patients experiencing shock.
    • To analyze the impact of cell-age separation on erythrocyte metabolism in shock.
    • To evaluate the therapeutic effect of glucocorticoid infusions on erythrocyte dysfunction in shock.

    Summary:

    • Erythrocyte metabolism and O2-function were studied in shock patients using density layer centrifugation.

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  • Metabolic acidosis in postoperative and congestive heart failure shock decreased 2,3-diphosphoglycerate, ADP, ATP, and reduced glutathione, while increasing lactate/pyruvate ratios.
  • Glucocorticoid infusions significantly improved the metabolic and functional deficits observed in the red blood cells.
  • Impact:

    • Demonstrates a significant improvement in red blood cell metabolic disorder following glucocorticoid treatment in shock patients.
    • Highlights the crucial role of erythrocyte function in shock pathophysiology and recovery.
    • Provides insights into potential therapeutic strategies targeting erythrocyte dysfunction in critical care settings.