A refined radio-telemetry technique to monitor right ventricle or pulmonary artery pressures in rats: A useful tool in pulmonary hypertension research

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 455, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 951-959

  Handoko, M L ^a,b   Schalij, I ^b   Kramer, K ^c   Sebkhi, A ^d   Postmus, P E ^b   Van Der Laarse, W J ^a   Paulus, W J ^a   Vonk Noordegraaf, A ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cardiac output; Circulation; Diaphragm; Heart; Hypertensive rats; Power output; Pulmonary artery; Respiration; Vascular remodelling

Indexed keywords

MONOCROTALINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; HEART CATHETER; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RAT; SURGICAL APPROACH; TELEMETRY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; DIAPHRAGM; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PULMONARY ARTERY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TELEMETRY; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 37249081208     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: 14322013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00424-007-0334-z     Document Type: Article

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