Lymphatic pump function curves in awake sheep

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

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

  Drake, R E ^a   Dhother, S ^b   Oppenlander, V M ^b   Gabel, J G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

edema; fluid balance; intestine

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLUID BALANCE; LYMPH FLOW; LYMPH VESSEL; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

EID: 0030007328     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1996.270.2.r486     Document Type: Article

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