Non-invasive baroreflex testing should be used to assess prognosis

European Heart Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 1494-1495

  Sleight, P ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHENYLEPHRINE;

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EDITORIAL; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RR INTERVAL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BAROREFLEX; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 0033821912     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.2000.2196     Document Type: Editorial

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