Furosemide does not facilitate pulmonary vasodilation in broilers during chronic or acute unilateral pulmonary arterial occlusion

Furosemide (FURO) is a diuretic and a putative pulmonary vasodilator that, when added to broiler diets, previously has been shown to reduce the cumulative pulmonary hypertension syndrome (PHS) mortality induced by cold temperatures. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the influence of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Poultry science 2001-07, Vol.80 (7), p.937-943
Hauptverfasser:	Forman, M F, Wideman, Jr, R F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Blood Pressure Constriction Diet Furosemide - pharmacology Heart Ventricles - anatomy & histology Lung - blood supply Male Organ Size Pulmonary Artery - physiology Sodium - blood Vascular Resistance Vasodilation - drug effects
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