Coronary vascular resistance in primary chronic autonomic failure

Sheng Ting Li, Basil A. Eldadah, Yehonatan Sharabi, Sandra Pechnik, David S. Goldstein*

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Abstract

Patient groups with chronic autonomic failure and neuroimaging evidence of intact or absent cardiac sympathetic innervation had similar mean values for myocardial perfusion. Cardiac sympathetic outflow does not seem to contribute to coronary vascular resistance.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)293-295
Number of pages3
JournalClinical Autonomic Research
Volume16
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 2006
Externally publishedYes

Funding

FundersFunder number
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and StrokeZ01NS002979

    Keywords

    • 6-[ F]Fluorodopamine
    • Autonomic failure
    • Autonomic nervous system
    • Coronary arteries
    • Myocardial blood flow
    • N-Ammonia
    • Positron emission tomography

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