Sensitivity of spontaneous baroreflex control of the heart and hemodynamic parameters are not influenced by the menstrual cycle

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 159-167

  Vollebregt, Karlijn C ^a   Seesing, Lobke ^a   Rang, Saskia ^a   Boer, Kees ^a   Wolf, Hans ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Baroreflex sensitivity; Blood pressure; Menstrual cycle; Spectral analysis; xBRS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREPREGNANCY CARE; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY; SYMPATHETIC TONE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADULT; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LUTEAL PHASE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 33750459689     PISSN: 10641955     EISSN: 15256065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10641950600912943     Document Type: Article

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