Ventilatory chaos is impaired in carotid atherosclerosis.

Ventilatory chaos is strongly linked to the activity of central pattern generators, alone or influenced by respiratory or cardiovascular afferents. We hypothesized that carotid atherosclerosis should alter ventilatory chaos through baroreflex and autonomic nervous system dysfunctions. Chaotic dynami...

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Main Authors: Laurence Mangin, Guy Lesèche, Alain Duprey, Christine Clerici
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3030574?pdf=render