Dexamethasone pretreatment attenuates cerebral vasodilative responses to hypercapnia and augments vasoconstrictive responses to hyperventilation in newborn pigs

Pediatric Research

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 260-265

  Heinonen, Kirsti ^a   Fedinec, Alexander ^b   Leffler, Charles W ^b  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DEXAMETHASONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F1 ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPERVENTILATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0037318123     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-200302000-00010     Document Type: Article

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