Slow breathing reduces chemoreflex response to hypoxia and hypercapnia, and increases baroreflex sensitivity

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2221-2229

  Bernardi, Luciano ^a   Gabutti, Alessandra ^a   Porta, Cesare ^a   Spicuzza, Lucia ^b  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Baroreflex; Breathing rate; Chemoreflex; Hypercapnia; Hypoxia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING RATE; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOXIA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035214596     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200112000-00016     Document Type: Article

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