Regional cerebral perfusion in cardiovascular reflex syncope

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 215-218

  Töyry, Jari P ^a   Kuikka, Jyrki T ^a   Länsimies, Esko A ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cerebral perfusion; Head up tilt; Single photon emission tomography; Spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; BRAIN TOMOGRAPHY; CARDIOVASCULAR REFLEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSOR RESPONSE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROVOCATION TEST; SYNCOPE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CYSTEINE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SYNCOPE, VASOVAGAL; TILT-TABLE TEST; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0030986917     PISSN: 03406997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02439557     Document Type: Article

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