Increased central arterial stiffness explains baroreflex dysfunction in spinal cord injury

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1122-1128

  Phillips, Aaron A ^a,b   Krassioukov, Andrei V ^a   Ainslie, Philip N ^b   Cote, Anita T ^a,c   Warburton, Darren E R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alpha1 agonist; Orthostatic tolerance; Tetraplegia

Indexed keywords

MIDODRINE; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVAGAL BAROREFLEX SENSITIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; VAGUS NERVE DISEASE; YOUNG ADULT; BODY POSTURE; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; COMPLICATION; DRUG EFFECTS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-1 RECEPTOR AGONISTS; ADULT; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CERVICAL CORD; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDODRINE; POSTURE; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR STIFFNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902656237     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: 15579042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2013.3280     Document Type: Article

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