Baroreflex sensitivity, blood pressure buffering, and resonance: What are the links? Computer simulation of healthy subjects and heart failure patients

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1348-1356

  Van De Vooren, Hedde ^a   Gademan, Maaike G J ^a   Swenne, Cees A ^a   TenVoorde, Ben J ^b   Schalij, Martin J ^a   Van Der Wall, Ernst E ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Cardiovascular variability; Mayer waves; Spectral analysis; Transfer function

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE FLUCTUATION; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ALGORITHMS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BAROREFLEX; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34147129850     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00158.2006     Document Type: Article

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