Contractile response of femoral arteries in pigs with acute liver failure

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1000-1004

  Ytrebø, Lars Marius ^a   Ekse, S ^b   Sen, S ^b   Rose, C ^b   Nedredal, G I ^b   Fuskevag O M ^b   Jalan, R ^b   Revhaug, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Haemodynamic; Norepinephrine; Vascular physiology

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; NORADRENALIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART INDEX; HEMODYNAMICS; HEPATIC ARTERY LIGATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER FAILURE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PORTOCAVAL SHUNT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NOREPINEPHRINE; PROBABILITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION;

EID: 6344285047     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520410003254     Document Type: Article

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