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Arterial baroreceptors are pressure-sensitive nerve endings in the walls of the carotid sinuses and aortic arch that sense the increases and decreases in blood pressure Resistant hypertension is ...

The autonomic nervous system innervates all body organs, including the cardiovascular system. Smooth muscle in arteries, arterioles, and veins and pericytes in capillaries receive autonomic ...

Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at risk of cardiovascular mortality attributable to autonomic dysfunction. However, the exact mechanisms involved in this dysfunction are not altogether ...

Impairment in cardiac baroreflex sensitivity, which helps regulate blood pressure, is associated with an increased risk for dementia and mortality in older adults not taking antihypertensive ...

Patients with throat problems were less able to regulate their blood pressure in a new study led by the University of Southampton. The study published in JAMA Otolaryngology is the first to observe ...

The striking gains in functional capacity and quality of life conferred by baroreflex activation therapy in patients with heart failure, as shown in the pivotal phase 3 clinical trial for this novel ...

Late last week, the US Food and Drug Administration granted premarket approval to the Barostim Neo baroreflex activation therapy device (CVRx), which is used to improve symptoms in patients with heart ...

Researchers describe a newly observed phenomenon in the way blood pressure is maintained in certain rats. High blood pressure: some people take medication to control it while others commit to low salt ...

To the Editor: The use of 24-hour ambulatory blood-pressure monitoring can be helpful in the diagnosis and management of baroreflex dysfunction. Although bedside monitoring of orthostatic blood pre ...