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Efectos dispares de la sustancia P en los lechos sistémicos y coronarios en perros conscientes
Y Nakamura1, R Parent, M Lavallée
1Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Montreal Canada.
Circulation
|July 1, 1991
Resumen
La sustancia P causa vasodilatación sistémica, pero paradójicamente contrae las arterias coronarias en perros conscientes. Este péptido es
Área de la Ciencia:
- Fisiología cardiovascular fisiología cardiovascular.
- Farmacología Farmacología.
Sus antecedentes:
- Estudios anteriores sugirieron que la sustancia P (SP) es un vasodilatador en animales anestesiados.
- La vasodilatación coronaria por SP fue transitoria, posiblemente debido a la taquifilaxis.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Investigar los efectos del estado de equilibrio de la sustancia intravenosa P en la circulación sistémica y coronaria.
- Para determinar el impacto de la SP en perros conscientes y instrumentados.
Principales métodos:
- Se administra por vía intravenosa la sustancia P (5 ng/kg/min) a perros conscientes con reflejos autónomos intactos.
- Utilizó el bloqueo ganglionar para evaluar la influencia autónoma.
- Se realizó una infusión intracoronaria de la sustancia P (0,4 ng/kg/min) para efectos coronarios directos.
Principales resultados:
- La SP intravenosa aumentó el rendimiento cardíaco y la frecuencia cardíaca, mientras que disminuyó la presión arterial media y la resistencia periférica total.
- SP causó vasoconstricción coronaria, reduciendo el flujo sanguíneo coronario y el suministro de oxígeno miocárdico.
- El bloqueo ganglionar exacerbó la vasoconstricción coronaria inducida por SP.
- El SP intracoronario causó directamente una vasoconstricción coronaria sostenida.
Conclusiones:
- En los perros conscientes, la sustancia P causa principalmente la vasodilatación sistémica.
- Paradójicamente, la sustancia P provoca vasoconstricción coronaria, reduciendo el suministro de oxígeno al miocardio.
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