Methylprednisolone enhances contraction of porcine femoral head epiphyseal arteries

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 423, Issue , 2004, Pages 112-117

  Drescher, Wolf ^a,b,c   Bünger, Mathias H ^a   Weigert, Karen ^a   Bünger, Cody ^a   Hansen, Ebbe S ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; AZAPERONE; BRADYKININ B1 RECEPTOR; CORTICOSTEROID; ENDOTHELIN 1; ETOMIDATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; MIDAZOLAM MALEATE; NORADRENALIN; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY; ARTERY TONE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EPIPHYSEAL ARTERY; FEMUR HEAD; LEG BLOOD FLOW; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; VASOCONSTRICTION; WOUND CONTRACTION;

EID: 2942729753     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000127587.92303.b4     Document Type: Article

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