Midwall LV mechanics in rats with or without renovascular hypertension: Effect of different Na+ intakes

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 2 39-2, 1996, Pages

  De Simone, Giovanni ^a   Devereux, Richard B ^a   Volpe, Massimo ^a   Camargo, Maria J F ^a   Wallerson, Donald C ^a   Laragh, John H ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

afterload; echocardiography; left ventricular function

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; SODIUM INTAKE; STRESS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0029972444     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1996.270.2.h628     Document Type: Article

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