Smoking Cessation Reverses Arterial Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation Injury

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 407-413

  Mays, Bradley W ^a   Ripple, Timothy ^a   Eginton, Mark T ^a   Seabrook, Gary R ^a   Cambria, Robert A ^a   Towne, Jonathan B ^a   Freischlag, Julie A ^a,b  

^a CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CIGARETTE SMOKE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; NORADRENALIN; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMORAL ARTERY; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; RABBIT; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0031751910     PISSN: 15385744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153857449803200502     Document Type: Article

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