Decreases in blood pressure and sympathetic nerve activity by microvascular decompression of the rostral ventrolateral medulla in essential hypertension

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Volumn 30, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1707-1710

  Morimoto, Satoshi ^a   Sasaki, Susumu ^a   Takeda, Kazuo ^a   Furuya, Seiichi ^a   Naruse, Shoji ^a   Matsumoto, Keigo ^a   Higuchi, Toshihiro ^a   Saito, Mitsuru ^b   Nakagawa, Masao ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOYOTA TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Decompression; Hypertension; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; DOXAZOSIN; NORADRENALIN; QUINAPRIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FACIAL NERVE DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; NORADRENALIN URINE LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

EID: 0032769091     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.30.8.1707     Document Type: Article

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