Resting sympathetic outflow does not predict the morning blood pressure surge in hypertension

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2381-2386

  Hering, Dagmara ^a   Kucharska, Wieslawa ^a   Kara, Tomas ^b,c   Somers, Virend K ^c   Narkiewicz, Krzysztof ^a,c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b ST ANNE S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambulatory blood pressure; autonomic nervous system; hypertension; sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE SYMPATHETIC NERVE ACTIVITY; NIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; RESTING SYMPATHETIC OUTFLOW; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SUPINE POSITION; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYMPATHETIC NERVE ACTIVITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 81355146546     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: 14735598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32834c1ecd     Document Type: Article

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