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Constriction of the Fetal Ductus Arteriosus by Glucocorticoid Hormones
Summary: Hydrocortisone, prednisolone, and betamethasone were injected into a rat that was 21 days pregnant, and the fetal ductus arteriosus was studied using the rapid whole-body freezing technique. All these...
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Dilatation of the Ductus Arteriosus by Prostaglandins and Prostaglandin's Precursors
Summary: We studied the effects of prostaglandins and their precursors in animal models. Rabbit ductus arteriosus constricted rapidly after delivery. PGE1, PDE2, and arachidonic acid injected SC dilated the ductu...
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Abnormal Rhythms Associated with Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava
Extract: The electrocardiograms of 26 patients with persistent left superior vena cava (SVC) draining into the coronary sinus were reviewed. Left axis of P waves between +15 and −29 degrees was observed in nin...