Open AccessThe Pressor Response to Water Drinking in Humans
Author(s) -
Jens Jordan,
J. R. Shan,
Bonnie K. Black,
Yasmine S. Ali,
Mary Farley,
Fernando Augusto Alves da Costa,
André Diedrich,
Rose Marie Robertson,
Italo Biaggioni,
David Robertson
Publication year - 2000
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.101.5.504
Subject(s) - pure autonomic failure , medicine , blood pressure , orthostatic vital signs , plasma renin activity , norepinephrine , vasopressin , epinephrine , anesthesia , sympathetic nervous system , endocrinology , cardiology , renin–angiotensin system , dopamine
Water drinking increases blood pressure profoundly in patients with autonomic failure and substantially in older control subjects. The mechanism that mediates this response is not known.
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