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Diagnosis of reflex sympathetic dysfunction. Use of the skin potential response
Author(s) -
Cronin K.D.,
Kirsner R.L.G.
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1982.tb01822.x
Subject(s) - medicine , reflex , skin conductance , sympathetic activity , sympathetic nervous system , anesthesia , intensive care medicine , biomedical engineering , heart rate , blood pressure
Summary An objective diagnostic technique for reflex sympathetic dysfunction has been developed utilising bilateral skin potential response measurement. The simple and non‐invasive technique is clinically reliable and can be used to avoid unnecessary sympathetic blocks.