Effect of lower body negative pressure against orthostatic intolerance induced by 21 days head-down tilt bed rest

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 335-340

  Sun, Xi Qing ^a   Yao, Yong Jie ^a   Wu, Xing Yu ^a   Jiang, Shi Zhong ^b   Jiang, Chang Lin ^b   Cao, Xin Sheng ^a   Hao, Wei Ya ^a   Qiao, Zong Lin ^c  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF SPACE MEDICO ENGINEERING   (China)

^c Lintong Sanatorium of Airforce   (China)

Author keywords

Bed rest; Cardiac function; Countermeasures; Lower body negative pressure; Orthostatic tolerance; Simulated microgravity; Volume regulating hormones

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; PROSTACYCLIN; RENIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAD POSITION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INDEX; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PRESSURE; STANDING; SYNCOPE; TILT TABLE TEST; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADULT; ALDOSTERONE; BED REST; BLOOD PRESSURE; EPOPROSTENOL; HEAD-DOWN TILT; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION, ORTHOSTATIC; LOWER BODY NEGATIVE PRESSURE; MALE; RENIN; WEIGHTLESSNESS SIMULATION;

EID: 0036207733     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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