Linear and nonlinear dynamics of heart rate variability after acute myocardial infarction with normal and reduced left ventricular ejection fraction

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 77, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 1283-1288

  Lombardi, Federico ^a,b,c,d   Sandrone, Giulia ^a,b,c,d   Mortara, Andrea ^a,b,c,d   Torzillo, Daniela ^a,b,c,d   La Rovere, Maria Teresa ^a,b,c,d   Signorini, Maria Gabriella ^a,b,c,d   Cerutti, Sergio ^a,b,c,d   Malliani, Alberto ^a,b,c,d  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c IRCCS   (Italy)

^d POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DILTIAZEM; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; LISINOPRIL; NIFEDIPINE; NITRATE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RATE; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS NODE; SPECTROSCOPY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030585694     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00193-2     Document Type: Article

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