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Case report: (Pre)syncopal symptoms associated with a negative internal jugular venous pressure

A siphon is suggested to support cerebral blood flow but appears not to be established because internal jugular venous (IJV) pressure is close to zero in upright humans. Thus, in eleven young healthy males, IJV pressure was 9 ± 1 mmHg (mean ± SE) when supine and fell to 3 ± 1 mmHg when seated, and m...

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Autores principales: Olesen, Niels D., van Lieshout, Johannes J., Fisher, James P., Seifert, Thomas, Nielsen, Henning B., Secher, Niels H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4139713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25191276
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2014.00317