Measurement of cardiac function in conscious rats

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 195-202

  Doursout, Marie Françoise ^a   Wouters, Patrick ^a   Kashimoto, Satoshi ^b   Hartley, Craig J ^c   Rabinovitz, Raphael ^c   Chelly, Jacques E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood velocity profile; Cardiac function; Conscious rats; Wall thickness probe

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BLOOD; SURGERY;

CARDIAC FUNCTIONS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ISOPRENALINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INDEX; HEART OUTPUT; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANIMALS; AORTA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HALOTHANE; HEART RATE; HYPERTENSION; ISOPROTERENOL; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0035045303     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-5629(00)00330-6     Document Type: Article

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