Volume expansion and vasodilators in the treatment of idiopathic postural hypotension.
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چکیده
A case is cited in which hydrallazine was used in conjunction with volume expansion as a novel approach to the improvement of orthostatic symptoms in a patient with idiopathic postural hypotension.
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Circulatory control in idiopathic orthostatic hypotension (Shy-Drager syndrome).
one patient who had milder postural hypotension. Hemodynamic studies were carried out with subjects supine and tilted 450 before and after exercise, following plasma volume expansion, and during the effects of isoproterenol and atropine. Despite disordered venoconstrictor responses demonstrated during exercise, hyperventilation, and after the Valsalva maneuver, decrease in central blood volume ...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 56 654 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1980