Continuous Quantification of Baroreflex and Respiratory Control of Heart Rate by Use of Bivariate Autoregressive Techniques

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 264-277

  Barbieri, Riccardo ^a,b   Waldmann, Richard A ^a   Di Virgilio, Valerio ^c   Triedman, John K ^a   Bianchi, Anna M ^d   Cerutti, Sergio ^d   Saul, J Philip ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arterial blood pressure variability; Autonomic nervous system; Baroreflex; Heart rate variability; Respiratory sinus arrhythmia; Time variant spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001035014     PISSN: 1082720X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.1996.tb00279.x     Document Type: Article

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