Regulation of microvascular filtration in the myocardium by interstitial fluid pressure

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 271, Issue 6 40-6, 1996, Pages

  Stewart, Randolph H ^a   Rohn, Douglas A ^b   Mehlhorn, Uwe ^b   Davis, Karen L ^b   Allen, Steven J ^b   Laine, Glen A ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

defense mechanisms against edema; interstitial heart disease; myocardial edema; myocardial lymph flow; venous hypertension

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; LOSARTAN; LOSARTAN POTASSIUM; METHYSERGIDE MALEATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DOG; EDEMA; HEART DISEASE; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHESIS; INTERSTITIAL FLUID; LYMPH FLOW; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE PRESSURE;

EID: 0030444772     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1996.271.6.r1465     Document Type: Article

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