Peripheral pulse pressure responses to postural stress do not reflect those at the carotid artery

Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 40-45

  Steinback, Craig D ^a   O'Leary, Deborah D ^a   Wang, Simon S ^a   Shoemaker, J Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Head up tilt; Pulse pressure; Pulse wave amplification; Tonometry; Valsalva's manoeuvre

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CALIBRATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID SINUS PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; PHOTOELECTRIC PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; RADIAL ARTERY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUPINE POSITION; TONOMETER; TONOMETRY; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

EID: 1042280981     PISSN: 14750961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1475-0961.2003.00527.x     Document Type: Article

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