Oesophageal acid stimulation in humans: Does it alter baroreflex function?

Acta Physiologica Hungarica

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 109-114

  Zöllei, Éva ^a,b   Paprika, Dóra ^a   Wittmann, T ^a   Rosztoczy A ^a   Roka R ^a   Gingl, Z ^a   Rudas, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Baroreflexes; Oesophago cardiac reflex

Indexed keywords

ACID; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALCULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VAGUS TONE;

ADULT; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTRIC ACID; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0038166086     PISSN: 0231424X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/APhysiol.90.2003.2.3     Document Type: Article

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