Negative inotropic and lusitropic effects of intravenous amiodarone in conscious rats

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 870-875

  Salgado, Helio C ^a   Simões, Géssica M ^a   Santana Filho, Valter J ^a   Dias Da Silva, Valdo J ^b   Salgado, Maria Cristina O ^a   Fazan Jr , Rubens ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TRIÂNGULO MINEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

1 adrenoceptor; Amiodarone; Conscious rats; Dobutamine; Inotropism; Lusitropism

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; DOBUTAMINE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL VEIN; HEART CATHETER; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; INOTROPISM; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; RAT; STRESS; TACHYCARDIA;

ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; AMIODARONE; ANIMALS; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONSCIOUSNESS; DOBUTAMINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEART; HEART RATE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 34447517241     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: 14401681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1681.2007.04676.x     Document Type: Article

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