Insights into the mechanism of the nitroprusside-induced increase in cardiac output in failing hearts: An attempt at its prediction with Doppler echocardiography

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 343-349

  Nagano, Reiko ^a   Masuyama, Tohru ^a   Yamamoto, Kazuhiro ^a   Naito, Johji ^a   Mano, Toshiaki ^a   Inoue, Michitoshi ^b   Hori, Masatsugu ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diastole; Doppler echocardiography; Heart failure; Nitroprusside; Vasodilator; Ventricular filling

Indexed keywords

NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DRUG MECHANISM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMICS; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MITRAL VALVE; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; DOGS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; NITROPRUSSIDE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0030984593     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-199703000-00007     Document Type: Article

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