Comparison of aortic arch and carotid sinus distensibility in humans - Relation to baroreflex sensitivity

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 92, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 92-99

  Lénárd, Zsuzsanna ^a   Studinger, Péter ^a   Kováts, Zsuzsanna ^a   Reneman, Robert ^b   Kollai, Mark ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Age; Arterial; Echo track; Elasticity; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AORTA ARCH; AORTA PRESSORECEPTOR; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CAROTID SINUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; AORTA, THORACIC; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID SINUS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELASTICITY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; VASODILATION;

EID: 0035903994     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1566-0702(01)00309-5     Document Type: Article

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