Influence of tangential stress on mechanical responses to vasoactive agents in human saphenous vein with and without perivascular adipose tissue

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 22, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 1209-1216

  Ford, Carol Ann ^a   Mong, Kam ^b   Tabrizchi, Reza ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b Hlth Care Corporation of St John's   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Blood vessel; Contraction; Relaxation; Tangential stress; Vasoactive agents

Indexed keywords

METHYLCHOLINE; NICARDIPINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; HEMODYNAMIC STRESS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VEIN DILATATION; VENOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 33846430011     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0828-282X(06)70961-8     Document Type: Article

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