Open AccessEffects of Autonomic Neuropathy on Coronary Blood Flow in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
Author(s) -
Marcelo F. Di Carli,
Daniela Bianco-Batlles,
María E. Landa,
Andris Kazmers,
Harvey Groehn,
Otto Muzik,
George Grunberger
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.100.8.813
Subject(s) - medicine , brachial artery , cardiology , reactive hyperemia , cold pressor test , blood flow , reflex , perfusion , diabetes mellitus , heart rate , endocrinology , blood pressure
C ardiac sympathetic signals play an important role in the regulation of myocardial perfusion. We hypothesized that sympathetically mediated myocardial blood flow would be impaired in diabetics with autonomic neuropathy.
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