The mechanisms of the direct vascular effects of fentanyl on isolated human saphenous veins in vitro

Sahin A., Duman A., Atalik E., Ogun C., Sahin T., EROL A., ...More

JOURNAL OF CARDIOTHORACIC AND VASCULAR ANESTHESIA, vol.19, no.2, pp.197-200, 2005 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 19 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Doi Number: 10.1053/j.jvca.2005.01.031
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CARDIOTHORACIC AND VASCULAR ANESTHESIA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.197-200
  • Keywords: fentanyl, vascular effects, K+ channels, nitric oxide, indomethacin, saphenous veins, coronary blood flow, coronary artery surgery, OUABAIN-INDUCED CONTRACTION, PORCINE CORONARY-ARTERY, SMOOTH-MUSCLE-CELLS, RAT AORTA, REMIFENTANIL, SUFENTANIL, ALFENTANIL, CHANNELS, OPIOIDS
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the mechanism of the direct effects of fentanyl on human veins in vitro.