Reflex cardiovascular and renal responses from the pulmonary arteries of the anesthetized dog

A preparation is described utilizing a constant flow, right-heart bypass for perfusion of the isolated main pulmonary arteries at controlled pressures. It is demonstrated that stepwise increments of pressure in the pulmonary arteries are accompanied by increases in systemic vascular resistance and i...

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Main Author: Kan, Wai-On
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/20558