Continuous infusion of nitroglycerin improves pulmonary graft function of non-heart-beating donor lungs

Transplantation

Volumn 77, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1803-1808

  Loehe, Florian ^a   Preissler, Gerhard ^a   Annecke, Thorsten ^a   Bittmann, Iris ^a   Jauch, Karl W ^a   Messmer, Konrad ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR; DOSE RESPONSE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART ARREST; ISCHEMIA; LEUKOCYTE; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; NON HEART BEATING DONOR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION INJURY; SWINE; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; HEART ARREST; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LUNG; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, ANIMAL; NITROGLYCERIN; ORGAN PRESERVATION; REPERFUSION; REPERFUSION INJURY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SWINE; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 3042569765     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000131155.81609.37     Document Type: Article

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