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Pentastarch

Hydroxyethyl starch derivative with five hydroxyethyl groups.
National Institutes of Health

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2011
2011
BACKGROUND: White blood cells (WBCs) collected from hematopoietic stem cell transplant donors are often given to the recipient to… 
2005
2005
Objective: to compare diafiltered 6% pentastarch (Pentafraction-PDP, MWn 120000 and MWw 280000) and native pentastarch (Pentaspan… 
2005
2005
Patients with acute ischemk stroke were randomized <24 hours after onset to standard (S) therapy (n=43) or to hypervolemic… 
2000
2000
The choice of an intravenous solution for the attenuation of ischaemia/reperfusion (I/R) lung injury is still a difficult one… 
1999
1999
Abstract The use of synthetic colloids for resuscitation and volume replacement is common in the intensive care unit. Although… 
1999
1999
Background: Albumin is commonly used as a volume expander in cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) prime. Pentastarch, a low molecular… 
1998
1998
Lung injury often occurs after hepatoenteric ischemia, with xanthine oxidase (XO, an oxidant-generating enzyme), released from… 
1995
1995
The efficacy of 6% hydroxyethyl starch (hetastarch, HS) in enhancing granulocyte harvest by centrifugal leukapheresis has been… 
1994
1994
There has been considerable interest in the use of synthetic hydroxyethyl starch macromolecules (e.g., pentastarch, a colloid… 
1994
1994
There has been considerable interest in the use of synthetic hydroxyethyl starch macromolecules (e.g., pentastarch, a colloid…