Effects of microgravity on cerebral hemodynamics

Yonago Acta Medica

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-8

  Kawai, Yasuaki ^a   Doi, Mitsuru ^a   Setogawa, Akira ^a   Shimoyama, Reiko ^a   Ueda, Keigo ^a   Asai, Yasumasa ^a   Tatebayashi, Kyoko ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain edema; Cerebral circulation; Head down tilt; Intracranial pressure; Microgravity

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BLOOD VOLUME; BODY POSITION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN EDEMA; COSMONAUT; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MICROGRAVITY; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; REVIEW; SPACE FLIGHT; SYNCOPE;

EID: 0037360914     PISSN: 05135710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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