Open AccessThe accuracy of anatomical landmarks for locating the carotid sinus
Author(s) -
Ciarán Finucane,
Mary Paula Colgan,
Clodagh O’Dwyer,
Collette Fahy,
Orla Collins,
Gerry Boyle,
Rose Anne Kenny
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afw105
Subject(s) - medicine , ultrasound , carotid sinus , massage , sinus (botany) , technician , nuclear medicine , anatomy , radiology , pathology , blood pressure , botany , alternative medicine , biology , electrical engineering , genus , engineering
carotid sinus massage (CSM) is a valuable clinical test for carotid sinus syndrome (CSS) and relies on accurately locating the carotid sinus (CS).
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