Pressure and time dependence of the cardiopulmonary reflex response in patients with hypertensive cardiomyopathy

The first minutes of the time course of cardiopulmonary reflex control evoked by lower body negative pressure (LBNP) in patients with hypertensive cardiomyopathy have not been investigated in detail. We studied 15 hypertensive patients with left ventricular dysfunction (LVD) and 15 matched normal co...

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Main Authors: M.E.B. Otto, F.M. Consolim-Colombo, C.R.M. Rodrigues Sobrinho, E.M. Krieger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2004-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2004001100004