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Action of Drugs on the Cardiovascular System

Synopsis
A considerably edited programme showing the preparation of an anaesthetised dog for measurement of arterial blood pressure, heart rate, aortic blood flow, left ventricular contractility. Responses to noradrenaline, adrenaline, isoprenaline and adenosine are illustrated both before and after injection of phentolamine and propranolol. Finally, the cardiovascular effects of increasing doses of digitalis are shown.
Language
English
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 40 min.
Year of production
1974
Availability
OUT OF DISTRIBUTION
Notes
Restricted to bona fide medical audiences.
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
blood circulation; blood pressure; cardiovascular system; dogs; drugs; heart; medical experimentation; pharmacology

Credits

Writer
Einstein (Dr)

Distributor

Name

Leeds University Television

Contact
Sally Popplewell (Sales supervisor)
Email
mediaservices@leeds.ac.uk
Web
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Phone
0113 343 2660
Fax
0113 343 2669
Address
Media Services
University of Leeds
Leeds
LS2 9JT

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