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Clinical Study Zhonghua yi xue za zhi = Chinese medical journal; Free China ed 2001

In vitro effect of hyperbaric oxygen on the chemolysis of infective stones.

Lee YH, Huang WC, Tsai JY, Chen JS, Huang JK — Zhonghua yi xue za zhi = Chinese medical journal; Free China ed, 2001

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Summary

What Researchers Did

Researchers investigated the dissolution activity of human infective stones in UROCITRA solution under hyperbaric oxygen conditions compared to normal conditions.

What They Found

While hyperbaric oxygen significantly increased the PO2 of UROCITRA solution (365 +/- 44 mmHg vs. 125 +/- 12 mmHg normobaric, p 0.05).

Canadian Relevance

This study has no direct Canadian connection.

Study Limitations

A key limitation is that this was an in vitro study, meaning the results may not directly translate to clinical outcomes in human patients.

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Study Details

Study Type Clinical Study
Category Uncategorised
Source Pubmed
PubMed ID 11499339
Year Published 2001
Journal Zhonghua yi xue za zhi = Chinese medical journal; Free China ed
MeSH Terms Calculi; Humans; Hyperbaric Oxygenation; Pyelonephritis; Solubility

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