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Blair P. Grubb

Researcher at University of Toledo Medical Center

Publications -  223
Citations -  8487

Blair P. Grubb is an academic researcher from University of Toledo Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Orthostatic intolerance & Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome. The author has an hindex of 44, co-authored 216 publications receiving 7574 citations. Previous affiliations of Blair P. Grubb include University Medical Center & American College of Cardiology.

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The Postural Tachycardia Syndrome

TL;DR: To maintain a constant oxygen supply to the brain and upper body, standing is normally accompanied by an automatic increase in heart rate and the force with which the heart contracts and, most important, a tightening of the blood vessels in the lower part of the body.
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Cerebral vasoconstriction during head-upright tilt-induced vasovagal syncope. A paradoxic and unexpected response.

TL;DR: It is concluded that abnormal baroreceptor responses triggered during vasovagal syncope result in a derangement of cerebral autoregulation with paradoxic vasoconstriction in the face of increasing hypotension.