Dissociation between reflex sympathetic and forearm vascular responses to lower body negative pressure in heart failure patients with coronary artery disease

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 297, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Notarius, Catherine F ^a   Morris, Beverley L ^a   Floras, John S ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Etiology; Microneurography; Muscle sympathetic nerve activity; Vascular conductance

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGITALIS; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; NORADRENALIN; RADIOISOTOPE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BLOOD VOLUME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLD PRESSOR TEST; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FOREARM BLOOD FLOW; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; LOWER BODY NEGATIVE PRESSURE; MALE; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYMPATHETIC REFLEX; SYMPATHETIC TONE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD VOLUME; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLD TEMPERATURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOREARM; HEART FAILURE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LOWER BODY NEGATIVE PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NOREPINEPHRINE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REFLEX; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; STROKE VOLUME; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 70350464514     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00012.2009     Document Type: Article

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