Skin surface cooling improves orthostatic tolerance in normothermic individuals

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 286, Issue 1 55-1, 2004, Pages

  Durand, S ^a   Cui, J ^a   Williams, K D ^a   Crandall, C G ^a,b  

^a PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF DALLAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Lower body negative pressure; Norepinephrine; Syncope

Indexed keywords

NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY POSITION; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; COOLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOWER BODY NEGATIVE PRESSURE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN SURFACE; SYMPATHETIC TONE; SYNCOPE;

EID: 0347357944     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00394.2003     Document Type: Article

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