Effects of changes in preload, afterload and inotropic state on ejection and isovolumic phase measures of contractility in the conscious dog

The American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1975, Pages 626-634

  Mahler, Felix ^a   Ross Jr , John ^a   O'Rourke, Robert A ^a   Covell, James W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOPRENALINE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROPRANOLOL;

DOG; ETIOLOGY; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; METHODOLOGY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ANIMAL; DOGS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HEART VENTRICLE; ISOPROTERENOL; MANOMETRY; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROPRANOLOL; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0016739952     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(75)90048-X     Document Type: Article

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