Hypertension in patients with neurovascular compression is associated with increased central sympathetic outflow

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 35-41

  Schobel, H P ^a   Frank, H ^a   Naraghi, R ^a   Geiger, H ^a   Titz, E ^a   Heusser, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLD PRESSOR TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LOWER BODY NEGATIVE PRESSURE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERONEUS NERVE; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 0036137823     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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