Contribution of red blood cell aggregation to venous vascular resistance in skeletal muscle

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 2 41-2, 1997, Pages

  Cabel, Milos ^a   Meiselman, Herbert J ^b   Popel, Aleksander S ^c   Johnson, Paul C ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

blood flow regulation; blood rheology; capillary pressure; venous pressure; venous vascular conductance

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN 40;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CAPILLARY PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HEMATOCRIT; MALE; MUSCLE PERFUSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VEIN RESISTANCE;

EID: 33750851898     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1997.272.2.h1020     Document Type: Article

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