Cardiovascular regulation during long-duration spaceflights to the International Space Station

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 719-727

  Hughson, R L ^a   Shoemaker, J K ^b   Blaber, A P ^c   Arbeille, P ^d   Greaves, D K ^a   Pereira Junior, P P ^a   Xu, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d SERVICE DE DERMATOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

Baroreflex; Cardiac output; Heart rate variability; Left ventricular ejection time

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY POSTURE; BREATHING; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; COSMONAUT; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; SPACE FLIGHT; TIME;

ADULT; ARTERIES; ASTRONAUTS; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIOVASCULAR DECONDITIONING; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; RESPIRATION; SPACE FLIGHT; STROKE VOLUME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84859561517     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01196.2011     Document Type: Article

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