Prolonged post-faint hypotension can be reversed by dynamic tension

Clinical Autonomic Research

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 415-418

  Wieling, W ^a   Rozenberg, J ^a   Schon, I K ^b,c   Karemaker, J M ^a   Westerhof, B E ^b,c   Jardine, D L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b BMEYE BV   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYNAMIC TENSION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; KNEE FUNCTION; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; POST FAINT HYPOTENSION; PULSE WAVE; SPHYGMOMANOMETRY; SYNCOPE;

HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL MANIPULATIONS; SYNCOPE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 83155181647     PISSN: 09599851     EISSN: 16191560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10286-011-0133-7     Document Type: Article

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