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Autoregulation of the cerebral vessels refers to the capability of the cerebral vascular system to hold the cerebral perfusion stable during a wide range of systemic blood pressure.
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(2007). Autoregulation of the Cerebral Vessels. In: Schmidt, R., Willis, W. (eds) Encyclopedia of Pain. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29805-2_341
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