Neuronal reactivity to single stimuli applied to both the peripheral nerves and the cortex, was the same in the cat solitary tract nucleus. The 1-20 Hz stimulation frequency rendered the reactivity either tonic in character or with reduced firing rate. A high degree of convergence (80.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSeventy eight patients with arterial hypertension were examined by echo-, radiocardiography and scintigraphy of the myocardium, using 99mTc pyrophosphate and 201Tl. A relationship was found between the development of hypertrophy of the left ventricle and the impairment of it perfusion and function. At the same time there was a correlation between the decrease in cardiac output and the deterioration of myocardial blood supply.
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