Autonomic dysfunction and impaired cerebral autoregulation in cirrhosis

Clinical Autonomic Research

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 208-216

  Frøkjær, Vibe G ^a   Strauss, Gitte I ^a   Mehlsen, Jesper ^b   Knudsen, Gitte M ^a   Rasmussen, Verner ^c   Larsen, Fin S ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b FREDERIKSBERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Autonomic dysfunction; Cerebral autoregulation; Cerebral blood flow; Liver cirrhosis; Tilt test

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; AUTOREGULATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEAD TILTING; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MALE; RANK SUM TEST; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; AUTONOMIC PATHWAYS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOREPINEPHRINE; REFERENCE VALUES; TILT-TABLE TEST; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 33745064322     PISSN: 09599851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10286-006-0337-4     Document Type: Article

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