Decreased upright cerebral blood flow and cerebral autoregulation in normocapnic postural tachycardia syndrome

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 297, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Ocon, Anthony J ^a   Medow, Marvin S ^a   Taneja, Indu ^a   Clarke, Debbie ^a   Stewart, Julian M ^a  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic orthostasis; Coherence; Transcranial Doppler

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CARDIOVASCULAR AUTOREGULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTURAL TACHYCARDIA SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; TACHYCARDIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MALE; POSTURAL ORTHOSTATIC TACHYCARDIA SYNDROME; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SUPINE POSITION; TILT-TABLE TEST; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68049115749     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00138.2009     Document Type: Article

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