2010
Pharmacodynamics and Cardiopulmonary Side Effects of CW002, a Cysteine-reversible Neuromuscular Blocking Drug in Dogs
Heerdt PM, Malhotra JK, Pan BY, Sunaga H, Savarese JJ. Pharmacodynamics and Cardiopulmonary Side Effects of CW002, a Cysteine-reversible Neuromuscular Blocking Drug in Dogs. Anesthesiology 2010, 112: 910-916. PMID: 20234311, DOI: 10.1097/aln.0b013e3181d31f71.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsX ED95Neuromuscular blocking drugsCardiopulmonary side effectsVascular resistanceArterial pressureBlocking drugsCardiac outputHistamine releaseSide effectsMean pulmonary artery pressurePulmonary artery pressurePulmonary vascular resistanceSystemic vascular resistanceMean arterial pressurePulmonary arterial pressureArtery pressureHemodynamic effectsPulmonary complianceVentricular contractilityInspiratory pressureNeuromuscular blockadeVentricular pressureED95Large dosesCW002
1996
Nitric oxide synthesis inhibition and right ventricular systolic function in swine
Heerdt P, Pleimann B. Nitric oxide synthesis inhibition and right ventricular systolic function in swine. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 1996, 10: 909-914. PMID: 8969400, DOI: 10.1016/s1053-0770(96)80055-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRV end-diastolic pressureTotal arterial resistanceL-NAMERV afterloadPA elastanceArterial resistanceNitric oxide synthesis inhibitor NG-nitroNitric oxide synthesis inhibitionRight ventricular systolic functionL-arginine methyl esterMean PA pressurePulmonary arterial pressureRight ventricular contractilityVentricular systolic functionEnd-diastolic pressureIndex of contractilityPeak ejection rateUniversity animal laboratoryLarge pulmonary vesselsIndex of RVRV powerArterial pressureSystolic functionNG-nitroResistance vessels
1990
Prostaglandin E1 and intrapulmonary shunt in cardiac surgical patients with pulmonary hypertension
Heerdt P, Weiss C. Prostaglandin E1 and intrapulmonary shunt in cardiac surgical patients with pulmonary hypertension. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 1990, 49: 463-465. PMID: 2106846, DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(90)90257-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary vascular resistancePulmonary capillary wedge pressureCapillary wedge pressurePulmonary arterial pressureSystemic vascular resistanceVascular resistanceIntrapulmonary shuntPulmonary hypertensionProstaglandin E1Wedge pressureArterial pressureSurgical patientsCardiac outputElevated pulmonary vascular resistanceMean pulmonary arterial pressureAdult respiratory distress syndromeMixed venous oxygen tensionPulmonary vascular responseCardiac surgical patientsRight atrial pressureRespiratory distress syndromeProstaglandin E1 infusionPulmonary arterial catheterRadial arterial cannulaVenous oxygen tension