Fig. 8.1 Polygraphic recordings of Cheyne-Stokes respiration in a patient with congestive heart failure in 180 s. From top to bottom, electrocardiogram, oronasal flow, ribcage motion, and arterial oxygen saturation on…
Fig. 14.1 Structures of gamma camera and the effect of high-energy photons penetration between low-energy collimator and medium-energy collimator on the results of heart-to-mediastinum ratio. 123I emits not only 159 keV…
Fig. 6.1 Increases in burst intensity: potential mechanisms. Schematic representation of the three mechanisms that can bring about an increase in sympathetic burst intensity 6.2 Assessment of Multiunit MSNA 6.2.1…
Fig. 19.1 Immunohistochemical staining of the epicardial nerve fascicles from Parkinson’s disease and a wide range of neurodegenerative disorders. Tyrosine hydroxylase (TH)- and neurofilament (NF)-immunoreactive axons were markedly decreased in…
Fig. 1.1 Muscle sympathetic nerve activity (MSNA) and blood pressure. From the top to the bottom, original multi-fiber burst of MSNA, microneurographically recorded from the tibial nerve in a healthy…
© Springer Japan 2017Satoshi Iwase, Junichiro Hayano and Satoshi Orimo (eds.)Clinical Assessment of the Autonomic Nervous System10.1007/978-4-431-56012-8_12 12. An Introduction to MIBG Cardiac Scintigraphy Satoshi Orimo1 (1) Division of Neurology, Kanto Central Hospital of the Mutual Aid…
(1) Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Preamble The purpose of this tutorial is to outline cranial arterial anatomy for the student endovascular therapist. These details…
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(1) Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Preamble This tutorial covers the topic of cerebral vascular malformation first in terms of their description and classification, and…
(1) Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Preamble This tutorial has been written by Dr. Piers Nye, a physiologist who teaches this topic on the Oxford…
