Glucocorticoid administration reduces cardiac dysfunction after brain death in pigs

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2249-2254

  Lyons, Jefferson M ^a,b   Pearl, Jeffrey M ^a,b   McLean, Kelly M ^a,b   Akhter, Shahab A ^b   Wagner, Connie J ^a   Pandalai, Prakash K ^b   Duffy, Jodie Y ^a,b  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEATH; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN PERFUSION; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CROSS BREEDING; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE COMPLIANCE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE DP-DT; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HEART PRELOAD; HEART PROTECTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUDENT T TEST; SWINE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN DEATH; CATECHOLAMINES; DIASTOLE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEART; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYOCARDIUM; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SWINE; SYSTOLE; TISSUE DONORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 29144527026     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2005.07.010     Document Type: Article

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