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Low-volume resuscitation with normal saline is associated with microvascular endothelial dysfunction after hemorrhage in rats, compared to colloids and balanced crystalloids by Torres, Luciana N, Chung, Kevin K, Salgado, Christi L, Dubick, Michael A, Torres Filho, Ivo P

“…Restoration of endothelial glycocalyx (EG) barrier may be an essential therapeutic target for successful resuscitation. The aim of this study was to compare in…”
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Evaluation of resuscitation fluids on endothelial glycocalyx, venular blood flow, and coagulation function after hemorrhagic shock in rats by Torres, Luciana N, Sondeen, Jill L, Ji, Lisa, Dubick, Michael A, Torres Filho, Ivo

“…Endothelial glycocalyx (EG) plays an essential role in endothelium integrity and may be compromised by hemorrhagic shock. The effects of currently available…”
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Novel Adjunct Drugs Reverse Endothelial Glycocalyx Damage After Hemorrhagic Shock in Rats by Torres Filho, Ivo P, Torres, Luciana N, Salgado, Christi, Dubick, Michael A

“…INTRODUCTION:There is interest in the small-volume therapeutic use of adjunct drugs for treating hemorrhagic shock (HS). However, critical information is only…”
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In vivo evaluation of venular glycocalyx during hemorrhagic shock in rats using intravital microscopy by Torres Filho, Ivo, Torres, Luciana N., Sondeen, Jill L., Polykratis, I. Amy, Dubick, Michael A.

“…Hemorrhage is responsible for a large percentage of trauma‐related deaths but the mechanisms underlying tissue ischemia are complex and not well understood…”
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Cellular and Biochemical Effects of Combined X-Ray Radiation and Storage on Whole Blood by Torres Filho, Ivo P., Torres, Luciana N., Barraza, David, Williams, Charnae E., Hildreth, Kim

“…Background Evaluating the impact of ionizing radiation on stored blood is relevant since blood banks are major assets in emergency conditions such as radiation…”
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Detection and Molecular Characterization of a Natural Coinfection of Marek's Disease Virus and Reticuloendotheliosis Virus in Brazilian Backyard Chicken Flock by Chacón, Ruy D, Astolfi-Ferreira, Claudete S, Guimarães, Marta B, Torres, Luciana N, De la Torre, David I, Sá, Lilian R M de, Piantino Ferreira, Antonio J

“…Marek's disease virus (MDV) and the reticuloendotheliosis virus (REV) are two of the primary oncogenic viruses that significantly affect chickens. In Brazil,…”
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Effects of perfluorocarbon emulsions on microvascular blood flow and oxygen transport in a model of severe arterial gas embolism by Torres, Luciana N., PhD, Spiess, Bruce D., MD, Torres Filho, Ivo P., MD, PhD

“…Abstract Background Arterial gas embolism (AGE) is a clinical problem that occurs directly in cardiopulmonary bypass machines in open-heart surgeries, or…”
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Plasma syndecan-1 and heparan sulfate correlate with microvascular glycocalyx degradation in hemorrhaged rats after different resuscitation fluids by Torres Filho, Ivo P, Torres, Luciana N, Salgado, Christi, Dubick, Michael A

“…The endothelial glycocalyx plays an essential role in many physiological functions and is damaged after hemorrhage. Fluid resuscitation may further change the…”
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Early physiologic responses to hemorrhagic hypotension by Torres Filho, Ivo P, Torres, Luciana N, Pittman, Roland N

“…The identification of early indicators of hemorrhagic hypotension (HH) severity may support early therapeutic approaches and bring insights into possible…”
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Role of albumin on endothelial basement membrane and hemostasis in a rat model of hemorrhagic shock by Torres, Luciana N., Salgado, Christi L., Dubick, Michael A., Cap, Andrew P., Torres Filho, Ivo P.

“…BACKGROUNDWe sought to determine the extent of loss of endothelial basement membrane (BM), leukocyte recruitment, and changes in coagulation after hemorrhagic…”
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Incidence of Intra-abdominal Adhesions Following Intraperitoneal Injection of Hemostatic Products in Rabbits by Booms, Zachary C, Hainline, Robert V, Venn, Emilee C, Terrazas, Irasema B, Barraza, David, Geisen, Tiffany K, Marshall, Stephanie M, Torres, Luciana N, Ryan, Kathy L, Edwards, Thomas H

“…Definitive management of non-compressible intra-abdominal hemorrhage (NCIAH) currently requires a surgeon and operating room capable of performing damage…”
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Systemic and microvascular effects of resuscitation with blood products after severe hemorrhage in rats by Torres, Luciana N, Sondeen, Jill L, Dubick, Michael A, Filho, Ivo Torres

“…Severe hemorrhage is associated with the disruption of the endothelial glycocalyx (EG), a key component of the endothelium. The effects of blood components on…”
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Systemic responses to prolonged hemorrhagic hypotension by Torres, Luciana N, Torres Filho, Ivo P, Barbee, R Wayne, Tiba, M Hakam, Ward, Kevin R, Pittman, Roland N

“…Studies are needed to provide a rigorous examination of the relevance of monitored variables during prolonged hemorrhagic hypotension (HH). This study was…”
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Pneumonia and bacteremia in a golden-headed lion tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysomelas) caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae during a translocation program of free-ranging animals in Brazil by Bueno, Marina G., Iovine, Renata O., Torres, Luciana N., Catão-Dias, José L., Pissinatti, Alcides, Kierulff, Maria C. M., Carvalho, Vania M.

“…Klebsiella pneumoniae is an important emerging pathogen in humans, particularly the invasive hypermucoviscosity (HMV) phenotype. In addition, the organism is…”
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Chronic exposure of lung alveolar epithelial type II cells to tobacco-specific carcinogen NNK results in malignant transformation: A new in vitro lung carcinogenesis model by Mennecier, Gregory, Torres, Luciana N., Cogliati, Bruno, Sanches, Daniel S., Mori, Claudia M., Latorre, Andréia O., Chaible, Lucas M., Mackowiak, Ivone I., Nagamine, Marcia K., Da Silva, Tereza C., Fukumasu, Heidge, Dagli, Maria Lucia Zaidan

“…Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer‐related mortality in both men and women throughout the world. This disease is strongly associated with tobacco…”
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In vivo microvascular mosaics show air embolism reduction after perfluorocarbon emulsion treatment by Torres Filho, Ivo P., Torres, Luciana N., Spiess, Bruce D.

“…Massive arteriolar gas embolism (AGE) has never been evaluated in vivo using intravital microscopy and previous perfluorocarbon (PFC) emulsions were only…”
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Tomography, Radiography, and Rhinoscopy in Diagnosis of Benign and Malignant Lesions Affecting the Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses in Dogs: Comparative Study by Auler, Fernanda de Assis B., Torres, Luciana N., Pinto, Ana Carolina B.C.F., Unruh, Silvana M., Matera, Julia M., Stopiglia, Angelo J.

“…Canine nasal and paranasal diseases have variable causes. Presumptive diagnosis is based on clinical manifestations; however, high similarity of clinical signs…”
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Tissue oxygenation and microvascular hemodynamics in experimental arterial gas embolism by Torres, Luciana N, Spiess, Bruce D, Torres Filho, Ivo P

“…Microvascular hemodynamic responses to arterial gas embolism (AGE) and local oxygen tensions (PO2) have never been evaluated in vivo using intravital…”
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Microvascular blood flow and oxygenation during hemorrhagic hypotension by Torres, Luciana N., Pittman, Roland N., Torres Filho, Ivo P.

“…Understanding microvascular oxygen transport requires the knowledge of microvessel topology and geometry, blood flow and oxygen levels. Microvascular…”
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Rhabdomyosarcoma in a Yellow-Headed Caracara (Milvago chimachima) by Maluenda, Ana Carolina H, Casagrande, Renata A, Kanamura, Cristina T, Torres, Luciana N, Neto, Fausto Quagglia, Gomes, Marcelo S, Matushima, Eliana R

“…Rhabdomyosarcoma is a malignant tumor originating from rhabdomyoblasts that is rarely reported in domestic animals or in free-living and pet birds. This paper…”
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