The effect of prostacyclin as a constituent of a preservation solution in protecting lungs from ischemic injury because of its vasodilatory properties.
Mulvin
D
D
Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Colorado Health Sciences Centre, Denver 80262.
Jones
K
K
Howard
R
R
Grosso
M
M
Repine
J
J
Johnston
M
M
D000818:Animals; D011464:Epoprostenol / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008168:Lung / Q000098:blood supply / Q000187:drug effects*; D005996:Nitroglycerin / Q000494:pharmacology; D009926:Organ Preservation / Q000379:methods*; D051381:Rats; D011919:Rats, Inbred Strains; D015427:Reperfusion Injury / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014665:Vasodilator Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*
D014665:Vasodilator Agents; D011464:Epoprostenol; D005996:Nitroglycerin