Increased right ventricular output and central pulmonary reservoir function support rise in pulmonary blood flow during adenosine infusion in the ovine fetus

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 302, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Smolich, Joseph J ^a,b   Penny, Daniel J ^a,b,c   Mynard, Jonathan P ^a,b  

^a MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ductus arteriosus shunting; Fetal pulmonary blood flow; Fetal pulmonary vascular resistance; Pulmonary wind kessel; Wave intensity analysis

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; DIASTOLE; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; FETUS; FETUS LUNG; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG CIRCULATION; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VALVE; SHEEP; SYSTOLE;

ADENOSINE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FETUS; HEART VENTRICLES; HEMODYNAMICS; LUNG; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SHEEP; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 84862667436     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00653.2011     Document Type: Article

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