Determination of cardiac contractility in awake unsedated mice with a fluid-filled catheter

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 286, Issue 2 55-2, 2004, Pages

  Wang, Qing ^a   Brunner, Hans R ^a   Burnier, Michel ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Deoxycorticosterone acetate salt; Frequency; Millar; Pebax catheter

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HEART CATHETER; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION TIME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE RELAXATION; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; SYSTOLE; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0942287330     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00291.2003     Document Type: Article

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