Mental stress increases right heart afterload in severe pulmonary hypertension

Clinical Physiology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 483-487

  Schächinger, Hartmut ^a   Grob, Michael ^a   Ritz, Rudolf ^a   Solér, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Psychological vascular resistance physiology; Pulmonary stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG CAPILLARY PRESSURE; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MENTAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REST;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; RESPIRATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STROKE VOLUME; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0033765233     PISSN: 01445979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2281.2000.00287.x     Document Type: Article

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