Can intravenous endothelin-1 be used to enhance hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction in healthy humans?

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 466-472

  Talbot, N P ^a   Balanos, G M ^b   Robbins, P A ^a   Dorrington, K L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lung, hypoxia; Lung, hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction; Measurement techniques, Doppler echocardiography; Polypeptides, endothelin; Ventilation, ventilation perfusion

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BREATHING; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAS EXCHANGE; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOXIA; HYPOXIC LUNG VASOCONSTRICTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SPHYGMOMANOMETRY; SYSTOLE;

ADULT; ANOXIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ENDOTHELIN-1; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 51849105714     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aen214     Document Type: Article

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