Relation of mean heart rate and heart rate variability in patients with left ventricular dysfunction

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 225-228

  Hedman, Antti E ^b   Poloniecki, Jan D ^a   Camm, A John ^a   Malik, Marek ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR AUTOREGULATION; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

ADULT; AGED; AMIODARONE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SOFTWARE; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0032794608     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(99)00240-4     Document Type: Article

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