Does PGE1 attenuate potassium-induced vasoconstriction in initial pulmonary artery flush on lung preservation?

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 139-142

  Sasaki, Shigeyuki ^a   Yasuda, Keishu ^a   McCully, James D ^b   Locicero III, Joseph ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DEXTRAN; NIFEDIPINE; POTASSIUM; PROSTAGLANDIN E1; PRESERVATION SOLUTION; RYANODINE; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL TRANSPLANTATION; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ISOLATED LUNG; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG VASOCONSTRICTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; LUNG; PULMONARY ARTERY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VASCULARIZATION; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ALPROSTADIL; ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; LUNG; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NIFEDIPINE; ORGAN PRESERVATION; ORGAN PRESERVATION SOLUTIONS; POTASSIUM; PULMONARY ARTERY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RYANODINE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0032587708     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-2498(98)00003-5     Document Type: Article

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