Carotid Sinus

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • Carotid sinus nerve electrical stimulation in conscious rats attenuates systemic inflammation via chemoreceptor activation. 
  • Catecholamine content of the carotid body in cats ventilated with 8 - 40% oxygen. 
  • Evidence for central reorganization of ventilatory chemoreflex pathways in the cat during regeneration of visceral afferents in the carotid sinus nerve. 
  • Indications for pacing in the treatment of bradyarrhythmias. Report of an independent study group. 
  • Physiological and ultrastructural observations on regenerated carotid sinus nerves after removal of the carotid bodies in cats. 
  • Sinus node dysfunction.