Adrenergic and vagal baroreflex sensitivity in autonomic failure

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 381-386

  Schrezenmaier, Christine ^a   Singer, Wolfgang ^a   Swift, Nicolette Muenter ^a   Sletten, David ^a   Tanabe, James ^a   Low, Phillip A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY POSITION; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROGRAPHY; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; VAGUS REFLEX; VALSALVA MANEUVER; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ADULT; AGED; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VAGUS NERVE; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

EID: 33947276668     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.64.3.381     Document Type: Article

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