Problems in measuring the baroreflex sensitivity in the clinical routine: Practicability and complications;Probleme bei der Durchfuhrung von Baroreflexsensitivitatsmessungen in der klinischen Routine: Praktikabilitat und Komplikationen

Zeitschrift fur Kardiologie

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 165-170

  Schwick, N ^a   Seidl, K ^a   Hauer, B ^a   Polak, S ^a   Zahn, R ^a   Senges, J ^a  

^a KLINIKUM LUDWIGSHAFEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

baroreflex sensitivity; risk stratification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHORT SURVEY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; INSTRUMENTATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MIDDLE AGED; MONITOR; PATHOLOGICAL REFLEX; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSORECEPTOR; REFERENCE VALUE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SUDDEN DEATH;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; NORFENEFRINE; OCTOPAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORS; CARDIAC COMPLEXES, PREMATURE; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OCTOPAMINE; PRESSORECEPTORS; REFERENCE VALUES; REFLEX, ABNORMAL; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0031090384     PISSN: 03005860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003920050046     Document Type: Short Survey

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