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Published in: Clinical Autonomic Research 6/2016

01-12-2016 | Autonomic Image

Blood pressure oscillations in baroreflex failure

Authors: Ahmad Rida. Abuzinadah, Dong In. Sinn, Roy Freeman, Christopher H. Gibbons

Published in: Clinical Autonomic Research | Issue 6/2016

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Abstract

A 67-year-old man presented with labile hypertension and orthostatic hypotension after radical neck dissection and radiotherapy for squamus cell carcinoma. Baroreflex failure is clearly evident on autonomic testing.
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Metadata
Title
Blood pressure oscillations in baroreflex failure
Authors
Ahmad Rida. Abuzinadah
Dong In. Sinn
Roy Freeman
Christopher H. Gibbons
Publication date
01-12-2016
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Clinical Autonomic Research / Issue 6/2016
Print ISSN: 0959-9851
Electronic ISSN: 1619-1560
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10286-016-0374-6

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