Table of Contents
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René van der Bel
Chapter 1 Introduction and thesis outline
7
Chapter 2 Cross-correlation baroreflex sensitivity and its association with cardiovascular risk in a large multi-ethnic population
23
Chapter 3 Part A Blood pressure increase during oxygen supplementation in chronic kidney disease patients is mediated by vasoconstriction independent of baroreflex function
39
Part B A modified device for continuous non-invasive blood pressure measurements in humans under hyperbaric and/or oxygen-enriched conditions
55
Chapter 4 Magnetic resonance imaging derived renal oxygenation and perfusion during continuous, steady-state angiotensin-II infusion in healthy humans
67
Chapter 5 Sympathetic activation by lower body negative pressure decreases kidney perfusion without parallel reduction in oxygenation in healthy humans
85
Chapter 6 A tri-exponential model for intravoxel incoherent motion analysis of the human kidney: in silico and during pharmacological renal perfusion modulation
99
Chapter 7 General discussion and perspectives
117
Appendices
119
Supplementary documents
129
Summary
131
Samenvatting (Dutch summary)
137
List of publications
143
Portfolio
145
Dankwoord (acknowledgements)
147
Curriculum Vitae
151
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