Effects of dipyridamole, nitroglycerin, and nitroprusside on coronary vascular resistance in rabbits: Measurement with pulsed Doppler velocimetry

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 480-485

  Huang, Cheng Hsiung ^a   Hong, Chuang Ye ^a   Lai, Shiau Ting ^a   Tsai, Shen Kou ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Coronary vasodilatation; Dipyridamole; Nitroglycerin; Nitroprusside; Pulsed Doppler velocimetry

Indexed keywords

DIPYRIDAMOLE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CORONARY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; HEART RATE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; RABBIT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CORONARY VESSELS; DIPYRIDAMOLE; MALE; NITROGLYCERIN; NITROPRUSSIDE; RABBITS; RHEOLOGY; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0032837954     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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