Bed rest effects on human calf hemodynamics and orthostatic intolerance: A model-based analysis

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 76, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1037-1045

  Xiao, Xinshu ^a   Grenon, S Marlene ^a,b,c   Kim, Christine ^b   Sheynberg, Natalie ^b   Hurwitz, Shelly ^b   Williams, Gordon H ^b   Cohen, Richard J ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Modeling; Resistance; Syncope; Venous compliance

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BED REST; BLOOD VESSEL COMPLIANCE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MICROGRAVITY; MODEL BASED ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; SIMULATION; SPACE FLIGHT; TILTING; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VEIN OCCLUSION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; BED REST; HEAD-DOWN TILT; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SPACE FLIGHT; SYNCOPE; TILT-TABLE TEST; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 27744579328     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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