Squatting test: A posture to study and c
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Jean-Christophe Philips; André J. Scheen
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Article
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2011
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The squatting test is an active posture manoeuvre that imposes one of the most potent orthostatic stresses. In normal subjects, the changes in blood pressure and heart rate are transient because of appropriate baroreflex homeostasis and do not provoke symptoms. However, in various pathological condi