| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3449951 | Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Increasing orthostatic blood pressure with L-NAME or midodrine appears to increase CBF and suppress the RAAS during HUT in persons with tetraplegia, although more data are needed to confirm these preliminary findings.
Keywords
MCAFDAMFVCBFRAASNOSANCOVATCDl-NAMESpinal cord injuriesSpinal cord injuryOrthostaticHypotensionECGelectrocardiogramanalysis of covarianceRehabilitationcerebral blood flowbaselineTCD, Transcranial DopplerFood and Drug AdministrationRenin-angiotensin-aldosterone systemmiddle cerebral arteryHead-up tiltscimean arterial pressureBlood pressureMean blood flow velocitymapnitro-l-arginine methyl esterNitric oxidenitric oxide synthaseHUTOrthostatic hypotension
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Authors
Jill M. EdD, Miroslav MD, Dwindally EdD, Run-Lin MD, Michael F. EdD, William A. MD,