Increased blood flow prevents intramucosal acidosis in sheep endotoxemia: a controlled study

Introduction Increased intramucosal–arterial carbon dioxide tension (PCO₂) difference (∆PCO₂) is common in experimental endotoxemia. However, its meaning remains controversial because it has been ascribed to hypoperfusion of intestinal villi or to cytopathic hypoxia. Our hypothesis was that increase...

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Autores principales: Dubin, Arnaldo, Murias, Gastón, Maskin, Bernardo, Pozo, Mario Omar, Sottile, Juan Pablo, Barán, Marcelo, Kanoore Edul, Vanina Siham, Canales, Héctor Saúl, Badie, Julio C., Etcheverry, Graciela, Estenssoro, Elisa
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/128470
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topic Ciencias Médicas
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen consumption
Blood flow
Endotoxemia
Metabolic acidosis
spellingShingle Ciencias Médicas
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen consumption
Blood flow
Endotoxemia
Metabolic acidosis
Dubin, Arnaldo
Murias, Gastón
Maskin, Bernardo
Pozo, Mario Omar
Sottile, Juan Pablo
Barán, Marcelo
Kanoore Edul, Vanina Siham
Canales, Héctor Saúl
Badie, Julio C.
Etcheverry, Graciela
Estenssoro, Elisa
Increased blood flow prevents intramucosal acidosis in sheep endotoxemia: a controlled study
topic_facet Ciencias Médicas
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen consumption
Blood flow
Endotoxemia
Metabolic acidosis
description Introduction Increased intramucosal–arterial carbon dioxide tension (PCO₂) difference (∆PCO₂) is common in experimental endotoxemia. However, its meaning remains controversial because it has been ascribed to hypoperfusion of intestinal villi or to cytopathic hypoxia. Our hypothesis was that increased blood flow could prevent the increase in ∆PCO₂. Methods In 19 anesthetized and mechanically ventilated sheep, we measured cardiac output, superior mesenteric blood flow, lactate, gases, hemoglobin and oxygen saturations in arterial, mixed venous and mesenteric venous blood, and ileal intramucosal PCO₂ by saline tonometry. Intestinal oxygen transport and consumption were calculated. After basal measurements, sheep were assigned to the following groups, for 120 min: (1) sham (n = 6), (2) normal blood flow (n = 7) and (3) increased blood flow (n = 6). Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide (5 µg/kg) was injected in the last two groups. Saline solution was used to maintain blood flood at basal levels in the sham and normal blood flow groups, or to increase it to about 50% of basal in the increased blood flow group. Results In the normal blood flow group, systemic and intestinal oxygen transport and consumption were preserved, but ∆PCO₂ increased (basal versus 120 min endotoxemia, 7 ± 4 versus 19 ± 4 mmHg; P < 0.001) and metabolic acidosis with a high anion gap ensued (arterial pH 7.39 versus 7.35; anion gap 15 ± 3 versus 18 ± 2 mmol/l; P < 0.001 for both). Increased blood flow prevented the elevation in ∆PCO2 (5 ± 7 versus 9 ± 6 mmHg; P = not significant). However, anion-gap metabolic acidosis was deeper (7.42 versus 7.25; 16 ± 3 versus 22 ± 3 mmol/l; P < 0.001 for both). Conclusions In this model of endotoxemia, intramucosal acidosis was corrected by increased blood flow and so might follow tissue hypoperfusion. In contrast, anion-gap metabolic acidosis was left uncorrected and even worsened with aggressive volume expansion. These results point to different mechanisms generating both alterations.
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author Dubin, Arnaldo
Murias, Gastón
Maskin, Bernardo
Pozo, Mario Omar
Sottile, Juan Pablo
Barán, Marcelo
Kanoore Edul, Vanina Siham
Canales, Héctor Saúl
Badie, Julio C.
Etcheverry, Graciela
Estenssoro, Elisa
author_facet Dubin, Arnaldo
Murias, Gastón
Maskin, Bernardo
Pozo, Mario Omar
Sottile, Juan Pablo
Barán, Marcelo
Kanoore Edul, Vanina Siham
Canales, Héctor Saúl
Badie, Julio C.
Etcheverry, Graciela
Estenssoro, Elisa
author_sort Dubin, Arnaldo
title Increased blood flow prevents intramucosal acidosis in sheep endotoxemia: a controlled study
title_short Increased blood flow prevents intramucosal acidosis in sheep endotoxemia: a controlled study
title_full Increased blood flow prevents intramucosal acidosis in sheep endotoxemia: a controlled study
title_fullStr Increased blood flow prevents intramucosal acidosis in sheep endotoxemia: a controlled study
title_full_unstemmed Increased blood flow prevents intramucosal acidosis in sheep endotoxemia: a controlled study
title_sort increased blood flow prevents intramucosal acidosis in sheep endotoxemia: a controlled study
publishDate 2005
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/128470
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