Heart rate variability and electrical stability

Basic Research in Cardiology

Volumn 93, Issue 1 SUPPL., 1998, Pages 117-124

  Fetsch, Th ^a   Reinhardt, L ^a   Wichter, Th ^a   Borggrefe, M ^a   Breithardt, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART RATE VARIABILITY;

ARRHYTHMIA; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL TRIALS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0031768130     PISSN: 03008428     EISSN: 14351803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003950050234     Document Type: Article

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