Rapid plasma volume decline upon quiet standing reflects large filtration capacity in dependent limbs

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 161-167

  Lundvall, J ^a   Bjerkhoel, P ^a   Quittenbaum, S ^a   Lindgren, P ^a  

^a Regional Hospital of Växjö   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CFC; Fluid filtration; Haemoconcentration; Hypovolaemia; Oedema; Orthostatic reactions; Plasma volume; Posture; Standing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONDUCTANCE; FILTRATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOWER LEG; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PLASMA VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING;

EID: 0029842841     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-201X.1996.521294000.x     Document Type: Article

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