Effect of guanethidine pretreatment of spinal autonomic loci on the cardiovascular effects of intrathecally injected opioidergic agonists in chloralose anaesthetized cats

Asia Pacific Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 25-29

  Gupta, U ^a   Pant, K K ^a   Nath, R ^a   Sinha, J N ^a  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Heart rate; Intrathecal injection; Ketamine; Morphine; Pentazocine; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

GUANETHIDINE; KETAMINE; MORPHINE; OPIATE RECEPTOR; PENTAZOCINE;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CAT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HYPOTENSION; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0030870829     PISSN: 02179687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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