Pressor effect of water instilled via a gastrostomy tube in pure autonomic failure

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 113, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 79-81

  Young, Tim M ^a,b,c   Mathias, Christopher J ^a,b  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Dysphagia; Pure autonomic failure; Water ingestion

Indexed keywords

WATER;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CASE REPORT; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; GASTROSTOMY; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PRESSOR RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEAT; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; STOMACH TUBE; SWALLOWING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

AGED; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; PRESSORECEPTORS; WATER;

EID: 3543062885     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autneu.2004.05.006     Document Type: Article

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