sympathetolytic

comparative more sympathetolytic · superlative most sympathetolytic

1. alternativeAlternative form of sympatholytic.

   The most modern therapy uses sympathetolytic drugs […]

   1947, Excerpta Medica, page 10

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   Second, the integrity of descending bulbospinal catecholamine systems also is required for maintenance of elevation of arterial pressure: the intracisternal administration of the sympathetolytic drug 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OH-DA) in doses sufficient to lower norepinephrine only in the spinal cord will entirely block the hypertensive effects of NTS lesions (Doba and Reis, 1974).

   1977, Arterial Hypertension: Proceedings of the First International Symposium, Caracas, Venezuela, 1-3 September 1976, page 20

   Sympathetolytic agents have been given to suppress the α-adrenergic hypersensitivity of the sprouts.

   1991, Deafferentation Pain Syndromes: Pathophysiology and Treatment, →ISBN, page 322

   Beta-blocking agents and centrally acting sympathetolytic drugs such as clonidine may cause rebound hypertension after abrupt cessation and should not be stopped during the perioperative period.

   2004, Hypertension Pearls, →ISBN, page 182