Cardiac autonomic function and incident coronary heart disease: A population-based case-cohort study: The ARIC study

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 145, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 696-706

  Liao, Duanping ^a   Cai, Jianwen ^a   Rosamond, Wayne D ^a   Barnes, Ralph W ^b   Hutchinson, Richard G ^c   Whitsel, Eric A ^a   Rautaharju, Pentti ^b   Heiss, Gerardo ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

autonomic nervous system; coronary disease; heart rate; risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY RISK; FEMALE; HEART AUTOMATICITY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

EID: 0030898444     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/145.8.696     Document Type: Article

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