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Baroreceptor Reflexes & Anaesthesia

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Common Perioperative Problems and the Anaesthetist

Part of the book series: Developments in Critical Care Medicine and Anesthesiology ((DCCA,volume 18))

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Abstract

The autonomic nervous system is of vital importance in the maintenance of cardiovascular homeostasis. Autonomic nervous system dysfunction or neuropathy, especially baroreceptor reflex deficiency, has a profound effect on the reaction of the body to anaesthesia, trauma, and surgery.

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  1. Department of Anaesthesia, University Hospital of Leiden, The Netherlands

    G. M. Woerlee M.B., B.S. (W. Aust.), F.F.A.R.C.S. (Eng.) (Consultant Anaesthetist)

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Woerlee, G.M. (1988). Baroreceptor Reflexes & Anaesthesia. In: Common Perioperative Problems and the Anaesthetist. Developments in Critical Care Medicine and Anesthesiology, vol 18. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1323-3_61

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