Magnesium is a cerebrovasodilator in newborn piglets

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 1 41-1, 1997, Pages

  Kim, Chang Ryul ^a,b   Oh, William ^a   Stonestreet, Barbara S ^a,c  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^c WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebral circulation; cranial window; indomethacin; pial arterioles; prostanoids

Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN; MAGNESIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN MICROCIRCULATION; DRUG EFFECT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

EID: 0031023826     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1997.272.1.h511     Document Type: Article

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