Obstructive apneic events induce alpha-receptor mediated digital vasoconstriction

Sleep

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 485-489

  Zou, Ding ^a   Grote, Ludger ^a   Eder, Derek N ^a   Peker, Yüksel ^a   Hedner, Jan ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Arousal; Autonomic nervous system; Peripheral arterial tonometry; Skin blood flow; Sleep disordered breathing

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; PHENTOLAMINE; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINGER; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TONOMETRY; VASOCONSTRICTION; ADULT; BODY MASS; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SLEEP STAGE;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENTOLAMINE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SLEEP STAGES; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 3543032211     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/27.3.485     Document Type: Article

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