8.6 ELECTRICAL CAROTID BARORECEPTOR ACTIVATION LOWERS RENAL ARTERY IMPEDANCE AND STIFFNESS IN AN ACUTE CANINE MODEL
Background: The exact mechanism by which electrical carotid baroreceptor activation (CBA) lowers blood pressure in patients with hypertension has yet to be fully elucidated. Given the central role of the kidneys in blood pressure regulation, the aim of this study was to assess the impact of CBA on r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2009-12-01
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Series: | Artery Research |
Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125927310/view |