Microvascular and macrovascular flow are uncoupled in early polymicrobial sepsis

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 973-978

  Dyson, A ^a   Cone, S ^a   Singer, M ^a   Ackland, G L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cardiac failure; macrocirculation; microcirculation; sepsis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; IMAGING; MACROVASCULAR FLOW; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROVASCULAR FLOW; MICROVASCULAR FLOW INDEX; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; WISTAR RAT;

EID: 84861359633     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aes093     Document Type: Article

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