Open AccessEndogenously released adenosine causes pulmonary vasodilation during the acute phase of pulmonary embolization in dogs
Author(s) -
Hiroko Takahama,
Hiroshi Asanuma,
Osamu Tsukamoto,
Shin Ito,
Masafumi Kitakaze
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
ijc heart and vasculature
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2352-9067
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijcha.2019.100396
Subject(s) - medicine , adenosine , vasodilation , cardiology , anesthesia
Endogenously released adenosine after acute pulmonary embolization is one of the initial pulmonary vasodilators. The immediate surge in plasma adenosine levels in the MPA could lead to a hypothesis that adenosine is released by the right heart in response to pressure overload.
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