Nitric oxide synthase inhibition reduces venous return in porcine endotoxemia

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 271, Issue 4 40-4, 1996, Pages

  Saetre, Torunn ^a   Smiseth, Otto A ^a   Scholz, Tim ^a   Carlsen, Hege ^a   Nordsletten, Lars ^a   Fahlstrøm, Elisabeth ^a   Aasen, Ansgar O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

liver circulation; N(G) nitro L arginine methyl ester; portocaval resistance; septic shock; vascular permeability; vascular reactivity

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; BOLUS INJECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTOXEMIA; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEMATOCRIT; HEPATIC ARTERY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLANCHNIC BLOOD FLOW; SWINE; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VENOUS RETURN;

EID: 33750817896     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1996.271.4.h1325     Document Type: Article

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