Comparison of the effects of isoflurane with those of propofol on pulmonary vascular impedance in experimental embolic pulmonary hypertension

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 625-630

  Ewalenko, P ^a   Brimioulle, S ^b   Delcroix, M ^c   Lejeune, P ^d   Naeije, R ^b  

^a JULES BORDET INSTITUTE   (Belgium)

^b ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d Vesale Institute   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anaesthetics i.v., propofol; Anaesthetics volatile, isoflurane; Cardiorespiratory system, effects; Embolism, pulmonary embolism; Lung, function

Indexed keywords

ISOFLURANE; PROPOFOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

EID: 0030862513     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/79.5.625     Document Type: Article

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