Effect of almitrine on ventilation and on diaphragm and geniohyoid muscle activity in the rat

Clinical Science

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 337-345

  O'Halloran, Ken D ^a   Curran, Aidan K ^a   Bradford, Aidan ^a  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Almitrine; Diaphragm; Electromyography; Geniohyoid; Rat; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

ALMITRINE; ALMITRINE DIMESILATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BREATHING; BREATHING RATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM MUSCLE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOXIA; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; SENSORY NERVE; SUPERIOR LARYNGEAL NERVE; TIDAL VOLUME; TRACHEOSTOMY; VAGOTOMY;

EID: 0029814677     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/cs0910337     Document Type: Article

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