Search for dissertations about: "P. Konrad"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words P. Konrad.

2. 1. Cardiac function in experimental septic and non-septic conditions with special reference to the endothelin system

   Author : David Konrad; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : sepsis; cardiac; endothelin; endotoxin; levosimendan; contractility; diastolic; LVPVR.;

   Abstract : Myocardial depression in sepsis has been intensely investigated for the past 30 years and still poses a considerable issue in the intensive care units. Both systolic and diastolic dysfunction is implicated, correlating with severity of illness and mortality The importance of the endothelin (ET) system in normal physiology has been extensively studied. READ MORE