Evaluation of the effects of sildenafil citrate (Viagra) on canine renal artery, carotid and aortic blood flow with the aid of color Doppler sonography

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 103-107

  Serhatlioglu, Selami ^a   Kiris, Adem ^a   Kocakoc, Ercan ^a   Canpolat, Ibrahim ^a   Bozgeyik, Zulkif ^a   Han, Mehmet Cengiz ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aorta; Carotid artery; Doppler sonography; Sildenafil sitrate

Indexed keywords

SILDENAFIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AORTA; AORTA FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY FLOW; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; DOG; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; FRIEDMAN TEST; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; RANK SUM TEST; RENAL ARTERY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ANIMALS; AORTA; CAROTID ARTERIES; DOGS; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; MALE; PIPERAZINES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RENAL ARTERY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0038308144     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000071105     Document Type: Article

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