About the Gürtle method

Abstract

In 1889, in the 44th volume of the Pfluger Archive (Archiv für die gesammte Physiol.), An article by K. Gürtle appeared: “Research on the innervation of cerebral vessels”, in this article, in addition to the factual material regarding the state of cerebral vessels under various extreme conditions, the author presents and substantiates a new method of studying the cerebral circulation. This method consists of measuring blood pressure in the central and peripheral ends of the carotid artery and is named after the author, the Gürtle method.

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