Measurements of hindlimb blood flow recorded using Doppler ultrasound during administration of vasoactive agents in halothane-anesthetized horses

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 64-72

  Raisis, Anthea L ^a   Young, Lesley E ^a   Meire, Hylton B ^b   Taylor, Polly M ^c   Blissitt, Karen J ^d   Marlin, David ^a   Lekeux, Pierre ^a  

^a ANIMAL HEALTH TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Blood flow; Doppler ultrasound; Equine; Phenylephrine; Sodium nitroprusside; Waveform analysis

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE;

HALOTHANE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHENYLEPHRINE; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; AORTA; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VOLUME; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL VEIN; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HINDLIMB; HISTOLOGY; HORSE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PULSATILE FLOW; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASCULARIZATION;

ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANIMALS; AORTA; ATRIAL FUNCTION, RIGHT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VOLUME; CARDIAC OUTPUT; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL VEIN; HALOTHANE; HINDLIMB; HORSES; MALE; NITROPRUSSIDE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PULSATILE FLOW; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; STROKE VOLUME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 0033630566     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2000.tb00429.x     Document Type: Article

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