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Determination of local oxygen consumption by healthy and diseased lungs in a rabbit model.

Gu Jia-Shi. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1999. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 117-148). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Title --- p.i / Abstract (English) --- p.iii / Abstract (Chinese) --- p.iv / Acknowledgments --- p.v / Statement of Originality --- p.vi / List of Abbreviations --- p.viii / List of Figures --- p.xi / List of Tables --- p.xiii / Table of Contents --- p.xiv / Chapter Section One : --- Introduction & Literature Review / Introduction & Objective --- p.2 / Introduction / Objective of the present study / Chapter Chapter. 1 --- A Review of Chronic lung disease (CLD) --- p.6 / Chapter 1. --- BPD 226}0ؤ an example of CLD / Chapter 2. --- Pathological change & Clinical presentation / Chapter 3. --- Clinical sequel of CLD infants / Chapter 3.1 --- O2 consumption of CLD infants / Chapter 3.1-1 --- Oxygen consumption / Chapter 3.1-2 --- Oxygen transportation / Chapter 3.1-2a --- Dissolved O2 / Chapter 3.1-2b --- Haemoglobin / Chapter 3.2 --- Energy expenditure of CLD infants / Chapter 3.3 --- Growth rate of CLD infants / Chapter 4. --- Treatment & Management of CLD infants / Chapter 4.1 --- Diuretics / Chapter 4.2 --- Bronchodilators / Chapter 4.3 --- Corticosteroids / Chapter 5. --- "Interpretations of the observed phenomena, why does CLD impair growth?" / Chapter 5.1 --- The traditional view / Chapter 5.2 --- Disagreement with the traditional view / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Measurement of oxygen consumption --- p.20 / Chapter 1. --- Invasive measurement of VO2 / Chapter 1.1 --- Cardiac output / Chapter 1.2 --- Fick method / Chapter 1.3 --- Advantages and Disadvantages of Fick method in estimating VO2 / Chapter 1.4 --- Measurement of cardiac output by thermodilution / Chapter 1.4-1 --- Advantages and Disadvantages of Thermodilution Method / Chapter 2. --- Non-invasive measurement of VO2 / Chapter 2.1 --- Metabolic analyzer---DeltatraćёØII / Chapter 2.2 --- Paramagnetic sensor / Chapter 3. --- Measured and calculated oxygen consumption / Chapter 3.1 --- Difference between mVO2 and cVO2 / Chapter 4. --- Summary / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Hypothesis --- p.34 / Chapter 1. --- Possible explanations for the difference between mV02 & cV02 / Chapter 1.1 --- Measurement variability and Mathematical error / Chapter 1.2 --- Oxygen consumption of the lung / Chapter 1.3 --- VO2pul with lung damage / Chapter 1.4 --- "Neutrophils, Macrophages and oxygen consumption" / Chapter 2. --- Hypothesis / Chapter Section Two : --- Methods & Materials / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Animal Model --- p.41 / Chapter Chapter 2. --- Materials --- p.43 / Chapter 1. --- Animals / Chapter 2. --- Chemicals used for inducing lung damage / Chapter 2.1 --- Acute damage group / Chapter 2.1-1 --- N-nitroso-N-methylurethane (NNNMU) / Chapter 2.1-2 --- Administrations to rabbits / Chapter 2.2 --- Chronic damage group / Chapter 2.2-1 --- Bleomycin (BLM) / Chapter 2.2-2 --- Pulmonary toxicity of Bleomycin / Chapter 2.2-3 --- Administration to animals / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Instruments --- p.50 / Chapter 1. --- Measurement of VO2 and VCO2 226}0ؤDeltatracIÍёØ Metabolic analzyer / Measurement of cardiac outpu´tؤCardiomax II model85 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Methods --- p.58 / Chapter 1. --- N-nitroso-N-methylurethane (NNNMU) Preparation / Chapter 2. --- Bleomycin Preparation / Chapter 3. --- 2.5% pentobarbitone Preparation / Chapter 4. --- Animal Preparation / Chapter 4.1 --- Control (Normal) group / Chapter 4.2 --- A cute lung damage group / Chapter 4.3 --- Chronic lung damage group / Chapter 5. --- Preparation of the animals for VO2 measurement / Chapter 6. --- Measurement of oxygen consumption / Chapter 6.1 --- VO2wb measurement / Chapter 6.2 --- VO2b measurement / Chapter 7. --- Histopathology / Chapter 8. --- Statistics / Chapter Section Three : --- Results --- p.69 / Chapter 1. --- Healthy (Control) group / Chapter 1.1 --- Pulmonary histology / Chapter 2. --- Acute lung damage group / Chapter 2.1 --- Pulmonary histology / Chapter 3. --- Chronic lung damage group / Chapter 3.1 --- Pulmonary histology / Chapter 4. --- Comparison of the pulmonary oxygen consumption among the three groups / Chapter Section Four : --- Discussion --- p.97 / Chapter Section Five : --- Conclusion --- p.111 / Chapter Section Six : --- Future Studies --- p.114 / Chapter Section Seven : --- Bibliography --- p.118

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322859
Date January 1999
ContributorsGu, Jia-Shi., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Medical Sciences.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xx, 148 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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