Human jugular vein collapse in the upright posture: Implications for postural intracranial pressure regulation

Fluids and Barriers of the CNS

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Holmlund, Petter ^a   Johansson, Elias ^a   Qvarlander, Sara ^a   Wåhlin, Anders ^a,b   Ambarki, Khalid ^a   Koskinen, Lars Owe D ^a   Malm, Jan ^a   Eklund, Anders ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Collapse; Intracranial pressure; Jugular vein; Physiology; Posture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY POSITION; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUGULAR VEIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORMAL HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHOCK;

ADULT; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; POSTURE; SHOCK; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 85027560870     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20458118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12987-017-0065-2     Document Type: Article

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