End-systolic stress-velocity and pressure-dimension relationships by transthoracic echocardiography in mice

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 274, Issue 5 43-5, 1998, Pages

  Williams, Richard V ^a   Lorenz, John N ^a   Witt, Sandra A ^a   Hellard, David T ^a   Khoury, Philip R ^a   Kimball, Thomas R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Murine physiology; Myocardial contractility

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HYPOTHYROIDISM; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031804775     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1998.274.5.h1828     Document Type: Article

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