Coronary ligation reduces maximum sustained swimming speed in Chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha.

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Coronary ligation reduces maximum sustained swimming speed in Chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha. / Farrell, A P; Steffensen, J F.

In: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Comparative Physiology, Vol. 87, No. 1, 1987, p. 35-7.

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Harvard

Farrell, AP & Steffensen, JF 1987, 'Coronary ligation reduces maximum sustained swimming speed in Chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha.', Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Comparative Physiology, vol. 87, no. 1, pp. 35-7.

APA

Farrell, A. P., & Steffensen, J. F. (1987). Coronary ligation reduces maximum sustained swimming speed in Chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Comparative Physiology, 87(1), 35-7.

Vancouver

Farrell AP, Steffensen JF. Coronary ligation reduces maximum sustained swimming speed in Chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Comparative Physiology. 1987;87(1):35-7.

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Farrell, A P ; Steffensen, J F. / Coronary ligation reduces maximum sustained swimming speed in Chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha. In: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Comparative Physiology. 1987 ; Vol. 87, No. 1. pp. 35-7.

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abstract = "The maximum aerobic swimming speed of Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) was measured before and after ligation of the coronary artery. Coronary artery ligation prevented blood flow to the compact layer of the ventricular myocardium, which represents 30% of the ventricular mass, and produced a statistically significant 35.5% reduction in maximum swimming speed. We conclude that the coronary circulation is important for maximum aerobic swimming and implicit in this conclusion is that maximum cardiac performance is probably necessary for maximum aerobic swimming performance.",
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N2 - The maximum aerobic swimming speed of Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) was measured before and after ligation of the coronary artery. Coronary artery ligation prevented blood flow to the compact layer of the ventricular myocardium, which represents 30% of the ventricular mass, and produced a statistically significant 35.5% reduction in maximum swimming speed. We conclude that the coronary circulation is important for maximum aerobic swimming and implicit in this conclusion is that maximum cardiac performance is probably necessary for maximum aerobic swimming performance.

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