Open AccessExperimental Pulmonary Edema Following Rapid Carotid Infusion: Mechanism and Therapy
Author(s) -
Aldo A. Luisada,
Stephen Contro
Publication year - 1953
Publication title -
circulation research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.899
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1524-4571
pISSN - 0009-7330
DOI - 10.1161/01.res.1.2.179
Subject(s) - pulmonary edema , medicine , edema , sympatholytic , anesthesia , saline , heparin , mechanism of action , cerebral edema , brain edema , pharmacology , lung , chemistry , blood pressure , in vitro , biochemistry
The mechanism and therapy of acute pulmonary edema are studied in animals with rapid intracarotid infusion of saline solution toward the brain. Sympatholytic drugs and heparin have a marked beneficial action and prevent the occurrence of pulmonary edema.
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