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Veterinary oxygen-carrier evidence · 6 source records

Oxyglobin and HBOC studies.

Six directly relevant veterinary publications from the former Oxygen Delivery Evidence collection. The central BHOC catalogue remains the source-linked historical bibliography.

Counting and evidence boundary. Five of these six publications were already present in the central bibliography or its curated layer. Weingart and Kohn (2008) was added during this migration. These six are historical Oxyglobin/HBOC publications, not six newly added entries or evidence of a new BHOC formulation.

Six direct publications

Source comparison · 26 September 2026
Historical HBOC / Oxyglobin01 / 06

A prospective, randomized comparison of Oxyglobin (HB-200) and packed red blood cell transfusion for canine babesiosis

Year
2009
Species
dog
Study type
prospective randomized clinical trial

Source-linked research on the named historical oxygen carrier. Its findings do not establish the efficacy, safety or approval of a new BHOC formulation.

Historical HBOC / Oxyglobin02 / 06

Clinical use of a haemoglobin-based oxygen carrying solution (Oxyglobin) in 48 cats (2002-2006)

Year
2008
Species
cat
Study type
retrospective clinical study

Source-linked research on the named historical oxygen carrier. Its findings do not establish the efficacy, safety or approval of a new BHOC formulation.

Historical HBOC / Oxyglobin03 / 06

Hemoglobin-based oxygen carrier HBOC-201 provides higher and faster increase in oxygen tension in skeletal muscle of anemic dogs than do stored red blood cells

Year
2003
Species
dog
Study type
experimental canine study

Source-linked research on the named historical oxygen carrier. Its findings do not establish the efficacy, safety or approval of a new BHOC formulation.

Historical HBOC / Oxyglobin04 / 06

Use of a hemoglobin-based oxygen-carrying solution in cats: 72 cases (1998-2000)

Year
2002
Species
cat
Study type
retrospective clinical study

Source-linked research on the named historical oxygen carrier. Its findings do not establish the efficacy, safety or approval of a new BHOC formulation.

Historical HBOC / Oxyglobin05 / 06

Absence of immunopathology associated with repeated IV administration of bovine Hb-based oxygen carrier in dogs

Year
2001
Species
dog
Study type
repeated-dose experimental canine study

Source-linked research on the named historical oxygen carrier. Its findings do not establish the efficacy, safety or approval of a new BHOC formulation.

Historical HBOC / Oxyglobin06 / 06

Bovine haemoglobin is more potent than autologous red blood cells in restoring muscular tissue oxygenation after profound isovolaemic haemodilution in dogs

Year
1996
Species
dog
Study type
randomized experimental canine study

Source-linked research on the named historical oxygen carrier. Its findings do not establish the efficacy, safety or approval of a new BHOC formulation.

Historical clinical adoption & veterinary education

Secondary evidence · not included in the six-study count
University textbook / historical clinical adoption2010/2011

HBOC/Oxyglobin in Sıvı Sağaltımı [Fluid Therapy]

Author
Prof. Dr. Tarık Bilal
Institution
Istanbul University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Evidence type
university veterinary textbook

A dedicated section, “Hemoglobin Bazlı Oksijen Taşıyıcılar (HBOC)” [Hemoglobin-Based Oxygen Carriers], documents that HBOC/Oxyglobin had entered formal veterinary education and clinical fluid-therapy discussion. The text describes Oxyglobin as purified polymerized bovine hemoglobin used to increase oxygen-carrying capacity and discusses it in relation to hemolytic anemia, acute intravascular volume loss, hemorrhagic shock and perioperative fluid management.

Physiological point: volume replacement ≠ oxygen transport. Restoring circulating volume and restoring oxygen-carrying capacity are distinct therapeutic functions.

Statements reported in the textbook: in its discussion of hemorrhagic shock, the book states that Oxyglobin is “10 times more effective than blood”. Elsewhere it states that “1 mL Oxyglobin binds an amount of oxygen equivalent to 3 mL of blood.”

PRIMARY SOURCE VERIFICATION PENDING. These quantitative statements are reported here specifically as claims made in the textbook, not as independently validated BHOC-VET conclusions. The cited primary sources must be traced to determine whether the comparison concerns oxygen content, effective oxygen delivery, plasma distribution, microcirculatory delivery, or clinical outcome. The “10 times more effective than blood” statement particularly requires primary-source verification before use as an efficacy claim.