Hemorrhagic shock primes the hepatic portal circulation for the vasoconstrictive effects of endothelin-1.

Authors :: Pannen, Benedikt H.J.
Schroll, Stephan
Loop, Torsten
Bauer, Michael
Hoetzel, Alexander
Geiger, Klaus K.
Source :: American Journal of Physiology: Heart & Circulatory Physiology; Sep2001, Vol. 281 Issue 3, pH1075, 10p, 4 Black and White Photographs, 2 Charts, 7 Graphs
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: Presents a study which investigated whether hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation alters the vascular responsiveness of the portohepatic circulation to endothelins. Materials and methods; Results; Discussion.

Subjects :: HEMORRHAGIC shock
RESUSCITATION
VASCULAR endothelium
ENDOTHELINS
PHYSIOLOGY

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