Hormonal and hemodynamic changes in a validated animal model of brain death

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1352-1359

  Chen, Edward P ^a,b   Bittner, Hartmuth B ^a   Kendall, Simon W H ^a   Van Trigt, Peter ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

brain death; catecholamines; cortisol; glucagon; hemodynamics; hormonal changes; metabolic effects; organ function; thyroxine; vasopressin

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; CORTICOTROPIN; GLUCAGON; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROXINE; VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEATH; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; DOG; HEART OUTPUT; HEMATOCRIT; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 0029811066     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199608000-00014     Document Type: Article

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