The Bainbridge and the "reverse" Bainbridge reflexes: History, physiology, and clinical relevance

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 520-532

  Crystal, George J ^a   Salem, M Ramez ^a  

^a ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DROPERIDOL; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; MORPHINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHENOPERIDINE; THIOPENTAL;

ANEURYSM SURGERY; APNEA; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; AUTONOMIC NERVE; BAINBRIDGE REFLEX; BLEEDING; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR REFLEX; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOVOLEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; NERVE LIGATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE BAINBRIDGE REFLEX; REVIEW; SINUS NODE; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; STRETCH RECEPTOR; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; TACHYCARDIA; VAGUS NERVE; VAGUS REFLEX; VAGUS TONE; VENOUS RETURN;

ANIMALS; ATRIAL FUNCTION; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOGS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; PRESSORECEPTORS; REFLEX;

EID: 84857558314     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3182312e21     Document Type: Review

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