Cerebral syncope in a patient with spinal cord injury

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 372-373

  Bisharat, Naiel ^a   Paz, Ehud ^a   Klimov, Alexander ^a   Friedberg, Nahum ^a   Elias, Mazen ^a  

^a HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CASE REPORT; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRESSORECEPTOR; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SYNCOPE; TILT TABLE TEST;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; PARAPLEGIA; PROPRANOLOL; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SYNCOPE, VASOVAGAL; TILT-TABLE TEST;

EID: 0036220935     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2002.00372.x     Document Type: Article

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