Cumulative and noncumulative dose-response curves to noradrenaline on the dorsal hand vein

Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 77-80

  Abdelmawla, A H ^a   Langley, R W ^a   Szabadi, E ^a,b   Bradshaw, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cumulative; Dorsal hand vein; Dose response curve; Noncumulative; Noradrenaline

Indexed keywords

NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOSE RESPONSE; HAND; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TECHNIQUE; VEIN DIAMETER;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HAND; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOREPINEPHRINE; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VEINS;

EID: 0030272226     PISSN: 10568719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1056-8719(96)00077-9     Document Type: Article

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