Open AccessAcute Hypoxemia Increases Cardiovascular Baroreceptor Sensitivity in Humans
Author(s) -
W. Christopher Fox,
R WATSON,
Warren Lockette
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2006.02.005
Subject(s) - medicine , baroreceptor , hypoxemia , cardiology , orthostatic vital signs , blood pressure , anesthesia , heart rate
We postulated that acute hypoxemia increases susceptibility to orthostatic hypotension by increasing the sensitivity of cardiovascular baroreceptors.
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