Friday, July 3, 2009

Auto-regulation after sympathectomy

sympathectomy changes the position of upper and lower limits of auto- regulation but not the basic ability to autoregulate per se (Fitch)

J. D. Pickard, D. P. J. Boisvert, D. I. Graham, and W. Fitch
Late effects of subarachnoid haemorrhage on the response of the primate cerebral circulation to drug-induced changes in arterial blood pressure
J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatry, Oct 1979; 42: 899 - 903.