Autonomic cardiovascular response to acute hypoxia and passive head-up tilting in humans

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 113, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1731-1736

  Brown, S J ^a   Raman, A ^b   Barnes, M J ^b   Mundel T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Cardiac autonomic control; Spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TIDAL VOLUME;

ADULT; ANOXIA; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 84879205825     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-013-2601-3     Document Type: Article

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