Low-frequency oscillation of sympathetic nerve activity decreases during development of tilt-induced syncope preceding sympathetic withdrawal and bradycardia

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 289, Issue 4 58-4, 2005, Pages

  Kamiya, Atsunori ^a,c   Hayano, Junichiro ^b   Kawada, Toru ^a   Michikami, Daisaku ^a,c   Yamamoto, Kenta ^a   Ariumi, Hideto ^a   Shimizu, Syuji ^a   Uemura, Kazunori ^a   Miyamoto, Tadayoshi ^a   Aiba, Takeshi ^a   Senagawa, Kenji ^d   Sugimachi, Masaru ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Baroreflex; Blood pressure; Heart rate variability; Hemodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAD TILTING; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTENSION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; PHOTOELECTRIC PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RR INTERVAL; SYMPATHETIC TONE; SYNCOPE;

ADULT; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRADYCARDIA; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION, ORTHOSTATIC; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PERIODICITY; POSTURE; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; SYNCOPE; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 25444468547     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.01027.2004     Document Type: Article

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