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Orthostatic Intolerance in Older Persons: Etiology and Countermeasures
Orthostatic challenge produced by upright posture may lead to syncope if the cardiovascular system is unable to maintain adequate brain perfusion. This review outlines orthostatic intolerance related to the aging process, long-term bedrest confinement, drugs, and disease. Aging-associated illness or...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5677785/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29163185 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2017.00803 |