Blood pressure and heart rate measured non-invasively continuously before, during, and after 60° head-up tilt (by the Portapres II) in a normal subject.

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Blood pressure and heart rate measured non-invasively continuously before, during, and after 60° head-up tilt (by the Portapres II) in a normal subject and in subjects with three different autonomic disorders; with pure autonomic failure (PAF), postural tachycardia syndrome (PoTS), and vasovagal syncope. Blood pressure and heart rate measured non-invasively continuously before, during, and after 60° head-up tilt (by the Portapres II) in a normal subject and in subjects with three different autonomic disorders; with pure autonomic failure (PAF), postural tachycardia syndrome (PoTS), and vasovagal syncope. Reproduced from Mathias CJ. To stand on ones’ own legs. Clin Med 2002;2:237–45. Christopher J Mathias J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2003;74:iii31-iii41 ©2003 by BMJ Publishing Group Ltd