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vasomotion

The rhythmical contraction and relaxation of arterioles, observed as slow and fast waves, with frequencies of 1-2 and 10-20 cpm. [GOC:sl, PMID… 
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Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena

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Vascular constriction (function)Vasodilationpulse pressure wave

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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Vasomotion in critically perfused muscle protects adjacent tissues from capillary perfusion failure.
We analyzed the incidence and interaction of arteriolar vasomotion and capillary flow motion during critical perfusion conditions… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Influence of Thermoregulatory Vasomotion and Ambient Temperature Variation on the Accuracy of Core‐temperature Estimates by Cutaneous Liquid‐crystal Thermometers
Background Recently, liquid crystal skin‐surface thermometers have become popular for intraoperative temperature monitoring… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Normalization of abnormal coronary vasomotion by calcium antagonists in patients with hypertension.
BACKGROUND Endothelial dysfunction with a loss of endothelium-dependent vasodilation has been reported in patients with arterial… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Anatomic and physiologic heterogeneity in patients with syndrome X: an intravascular ultrasound study.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Heterogeneity of vasomotor response to acetylcholine along the human coronary artery.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Influence of cerebrovascular sympathetic, parasympathetic, and sensory nerves on autoregulation and spontaneous vasomotion.
The effect of removal of cerebrovascular sympathetic, parasympathetic or sensory nerve on brain cortical blood flow and… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Microvascular vasomotion: origin of laser Doppler flux motion.
Intravital microscopy and laser Doppler fluxmetry (LDF) were used to assess vasomotion and flux motion in skeletal muscle… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Vasomotion in the rat cerebral microcirculation recorded by laser-Doppler flowmetry.
In the present study, changes in frequency and amplitude of the rhythmic variations (vasomotion) in blood flow in the intact… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Arteriolar vasomotion: implications for tissue ischemia.
Vasomotion, the rhythmical contraction and relaxation of the arterioles, is a natural property of the arteriolar microcirculation… 
1973
1973
Effects of hemorrhagic shock on the microvasculature of skeletal muscle.
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