MSNA during prolonged post-faint hypotension

Clinical Autonomic Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 167-173

  Rozenberg, J ^a,b   Wieling, W ^a   Schon, I K ^c   Westerhof, B ^c   Frampton, C ^d   Jardine, D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Academic Medical Center ^*  (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cardiac output (CO); Muscle sympathetic nerve activity (MSNA); Prolonged post faint hypotension (PPFH); Sympathetic withdrawal; Total peripheral resistance (TPR); Vagal outflow

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HEAD TILTING; HEART OUTPUT; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MUSCLE SYMPATHETIC NERVE ACTIVITY; PRESYNCOPE; PROLONGED POST FAINT HYPOTENSION; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYNCOPE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 84865036639     PISSN: 09599851     EISSN: 16191560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10286-012-0159-5     Document Type: Article

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