Transient modification of baroreceptor response during tilt-induced vasovagal syncope

Europace

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 48-54

  Samniah, Nemer ^a   Sakaguchi, Scott ^a   Ermis, Cengiz ^a   Lurie, Keith G ^a   Benditt, David G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Baroreceptor sensitivity; Head up tilt table testing; Vasovagal syncope

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEAD TILTING; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MALE; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPINE POSITION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYNCOPE; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TILT TABLE TEST;

AGED; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYNCOPE, VASOVAGAL; TILT-TABLE TEST;

EID: 3042745791     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eupc.2003.09.004     Document Type: Article

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