Impairment of cerebral blood flow regulation in astronauts with orthostatic intolerance after flight

Stroke

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1844-1850

  Blaber, Andrew P ^a   Goswami, Nandu ^b   Bondar, Roberta L ^c   Kassam, Mahmood S ^d  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^c Roberta Bondar Astronaut Enterprise   (Canada)

^d RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

cerebral blood flow; cerebral hemodynamics; gender; microgravity; transcranial Doppler

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN VASCULAR RESISTANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR AUTOREGULATION; CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW REGULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR RESISTANCE INDEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSMONAUT; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; ORTHOSTATIC INTOLERANCE; PRESYNCOPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPACE FLIGHT; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; VASODILATATION;

ASTRONAUTS; BLOOD CIRCULATION TIME; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; ORTHOSTATIC INTOLERANCE; SEX FACTORS; SPACE FLIGHT; SYNCOPE; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 79960006737     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.610576     Document Type: Article

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