SPLANCHNIC BLOOD-FLOW CHANGES IN THE PRESENCE OF HEPATIC TUMOR - EVIDENCE OF A HUMORAL MEDIATOR

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作者
CARTER, R [1 ]
ANDERSON, JH [1 ]
COOKE, TG [1 ]
BAXTER, JN [1 ]
ANGERSON, WJ [1 ]
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[1] UNIV GLASGOW,GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRM,DEPT SURG,GLASGOW G31 2ER,SCOTLAND
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10.1038/bjc.1994.201
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
摘要
Intrahepatic tumour is associated with alterations in splanchnic haemodynamics. To investigate the hypothesis that these are the result of a circulating vasoactive agent, rat small bowel segments were cross-perfused with arterial blood from groups (n = 12) of paired tumour-bearing (intrahepatic HSN sarcoma) and control rats. The vascular resistance of the segment was significantly greater during perfusion by tumour-bearing animals (91.6 mmHg ml(-1) min, s.e. 21.5, vs 51.7 mmHg ml(-1) min, s.e. 7.4, P<0.05), suggesting that intrahepatic tumour may be associated with a circulating vasoactive agent. A similar mechanism may underlie changes in the hepatic perfusion index in patients with liver metastases.
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