Gastrointestinal microcirculation: Still a mystery?

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 393-396

  Hasibeder, W ^a  

^a Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Schwestern Ried Betriebsgesellschaft mbH   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; NORADRENALIN; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MICROCIRCULATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANIMALS; EPINEPHRINE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; NOREPINEPHRINE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 77956931318     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeq236     Document Type: Editorial

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