Is cerebrovascular autoregulation impaired during neurally-mediated syncope?

Clinical Autonomic Research

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 306-309

  Edwards, Michael R ^a,b   Schondorf, Ronald ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; AUTOREGULATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN PERFUSION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EDITORIAL; HEAD TILTING; HUMAN; HYPOCAPNIA; HYPOTENSION; SYNCOPE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASODILATATION;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HUMANS; SYNCOPE, VASOVAGAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 0242269894     PISSN: 09599851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10286-003-0136-0     Document Type: Editorial

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