Peripheral Venoconstriction in Human Congestive Heart Failure
- 1 April 1956
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 13 (4), 524-527
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.13.4.524
Abstract
A method for measuring venous "tone" in the limb segment of man in vivo was used to study the problem of cardiac decompensation. Venoconstriction was present in patients with heart failure and it tended to remit as the patients improved.Keywords
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