Increased baroreflex sensitivity and reduced cardiovascular reactivity in individuals with chronic low blood pressure

Hypertension Research

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1873-1878

  Duschek, Stefan ^a   Dietel, Anja ^a   Schandry, Rainer ^a   Reyes Del Paso, Gustavo A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PHYSICAL SENSITIVITY; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; REST; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAVEFORM; ACUTE DISEASE; ADAPTATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART OUTPUT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; MALE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 58149383885     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.31.1873     Document Type: Article

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