Increasing nitric oxide production improves survival in experimental hemorrhagic shock

Resuscitation

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 141-144

  Daughters, Kenneth ^a   Waxman, Kenneth ^a   Nguyen, Helen ^a  

^a SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemorrhage; L Arginine; L NMMA; Microcirculation; Nitric oxide; Shock

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CAPILLARY FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; HYPOTENSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; PHLEBOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION;

EID: 0029881769     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0300-9572(95)00922-1     Document Type: Article

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