(1) Splanchnic uptake of glucose accounted for 20% of the glucose infused during TPN.
(2) The urinary 3MH excretion is still a marker of myofibrillar protein breakdown because it correlates well with the release from the leg, regardless of whether the patient has a splanchnic uptake or a release.
(3) A study was made of the innervation of the longitudinal muscle of the toad ileum with particular emphasis on the splanchnic innervation by non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic (NANC) nerves.
(4) The differences between the respective latencies of the RVL unit responses and those recorded in the splanchnic nerve were comparable to the conduction time in the sympathoexcitatory pathway from the RVL to the splanchnic nerve.
(5) Phenylephrine induced a significant, but not dose-dependent, decrease in estimated splanchnic blood flow.
(6) Splanchnic plasma volume was greater by 161 ml in 10 cirrhotic dogs with ascites than in 14 normal dogs.
(7) The effects of stimulation of the peripheral ends of one or both splanchnic nerves have been investigated in adrenalectomized calves at different ages.2.
(8) Renal nerves were found to contain three afferent fibre groups (Abeta, Adelta and C); the majority of these fibres reach the sympathetic chain through the least splanchnic nerve.
(9) This study was designed to evaluate the renal contribution to overall sympathetic nerve hyperactivity and the relationships between renal sympathetic activity and systemic, splanchnic or renal hemodynamics in a series of 55 cirrhotic patients.
(10) Mucosal hyperemia due to acid backdiffusion was not changed by acute bilateral subdiaphragmatic vagotomy but was blocked by acute removal of the celiac-superior mesenteric ganglion complex or acute bilateral transection of the greater splanchnic nerves.
(11) In contrast to rest, even moderate hypoxaemia during exercise markedly increases plasma NA concentration (and SNA), but the usual relationship among splanchnic blood flow, plasma NA and heart rate was not observed--NA and heart rate rose together, whereas the predicted splanchnic vasoconstriction was not observed.
(12) Due to the marked effects of hemorrhage on cardiac output and splanchnic hemodynamics, the circulatory actions of vasopressin may differ during bleeding as opposed to stable conditions.
(13) No net exchange of C-peptide was found across the splanchnic vascular bed.
(14) Massive, active bleeding of the oesophageal varices in cirrhotics requires immediate, comprehensive and continuing appraisal of determining risk parameters (liver function and morphology, hyperdynamic syndrome, renal function, dynamic angiography of the splanchnic circulation).
(15) Abnormalities in splanchnic blood circulation as well as release of intestinal hormones are involved with DS.
(16) Somatostatin and its long acting analogues are known to elicit effects upon hepatic and splanchnic blood flow in experimental animals and patients with portal hypertension.
(17) The unitary responses to the gastric vagal and greater splanchnic fibers stimulation were bilaterally distributed in the ventral and dorsal tegmental nuclei.
(18) The antagonist-induced blood pressure rise was not associated with an increase in splanchnic nerve activity.
(19) The technique, indications, contraindications and complications of percutaneous transhepatic portography and selective catheterization of the major and minor veins draining the splanchnic organs based on the experience of 200 cases are described.
(20) Postoperatively, before administration of the analgesic agent, the cardiac output, mean arterial blood pressure, heart work and estimated hepatic blood flow were increased and the total peripheral resistance, splanchnic vascular resistance, arterial oxygen tension and base excess values were decreased.
Visceral
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to the viscera; splanchnic.
(a.) Fig.: Having deep sensibility.
Example Sentences:
(1) Additionally, several small vessels (rami pleurales pulmonales) originated from the esophageal branch (ramus esophagea) of the bronchoesophageal artery, traversed the pulmonary ligaments, and supplied the visceral pleura.
(2) However, it had no significant effect on grip strength, digital contractures, respiratory function or visceral involvement.
(3) Both genes are expressed in the fetal liver, gut, and visceral endoderm of the yolk sac and are repressed shortly after birth in the liver and gut.
(4) The prognosis of vascular amyloidosis seems to be more favourable than that of the classical visceral types.
(5) The amount of spinal visceral afferences is relatively small (only 1.5-2.5% of all somatic spinal afferences).
(6) Staging classifications are being refined to reflect increasing knowledge of important prognostic indicators, e.g., absence or presence of lymph node involvement, pattern of lymph node involvement, and absence or presence of visceral disease.
(7) Cadmium, anti-visceral yolk sac antibody (AVYS) and trypan blue all inhibited pinocytosis in a concentration-dependent fashion when added to the culture medium, although at low concentrations trypan blue was slightly stimulatory.
(8) Studying the bronchial tree on the chest x-ray it is possible to indicate the visceral situs with asplenia or with polysplenia.
(9) Khera (1973, 1975, 1977) reported that administration of ETU to pregnant rats could induce anomalies in the visceral organs and the central nervous system of fetuses in food toxicology.
(10) Stimulation using implanted electrodes in conscious rats, within the hypothalamic and midbrain areas described above, elicited typical 'flight' and 'escape' behaviour: thus, the localized regions from which the visceral alerting response is elicited contain neurones or nerve fibres integrating the whole defence-alerting response in the rat, as in other species.
(11) Discriminant analysis of eleven currently utilized blood markers of the phlogistic reaction and of the nutritional status has afforded the selection of the two most reliable acute-phase reactants (orosomucoid and C-reactive protein) and visceral proteins (albumin and prealbumin).
(12) Seventy-seven patients with metastases confined to skeleton and 73 patients bearing visceral-only disease were identified.
(13) It has become clear that a number of neuropeptides are found in sensory nerves, some of which have been identified in visceral afferents.
(14) Specificity of the Dot-enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (Dot-ELISA) for visceral leishmaniasis was significantly improved through the use of enzyme-conjugated antisera specific for IgG heavy chains.
(15) To our knowledge, this is the second report of myelitis in the course of visceral larva migrans.
(16) Cryosurgery and large-size excision are therapeutic steps of good palliative effectiveness in the treatment of skinmetastasised melanoblastoma, provided that no visceral metastasation has taken place.
(17) The autonomous-visceral pathology observed in cases of cervical injuries can be attributed to the direct effect of the trauma upon the segmental innervation appratus of the heart, diaphragm, thorax.
(18) The monkey was dissected one year after inoculation, no evidence of visceral involvement was noted.
(19) Using alkaline phosphatase as a marker for germ cells, it was shown that these cells are absent in the 12-day-old visceral yolk sac examined before and after organ culture.
(20) Visceral involvement is common, may follow or precede the cutaneous involvement and rarely, may be the only manifestation of the disease.