Intrinsic tone and distensibility of in vitro and in situ cat pulmonary arteries

Lung

Volumn 174, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 291-301

  Madden, J A ^a,b   Al Tinawi, A ^a,b   Birks, E ^a,b   Keller, P A ^a,b   Dawson, C A ^a,b  

^a CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cat; Pulmonary artery; Vascular angiography

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY TONE; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029799645     PISSN: 03412040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00176188     Document Type: Article

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