Normal ranges for the variability in heart rate in young infants while sleeping

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 619-625

  Massin, Martial M ^a   Withofs, Nadia ^a   Maeyns, Kriste ^a   Ravet, Françoise ^a   Gérard, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cardiac rate; Infants; Normal ranges; Physiology; Sleep

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT WELFARE; MALE; NEWBORN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SLEEP; SMOKING; STATISTICS;

AGE FACTORS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT WELFARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; REFERENCE VALUES; SLEEP; SMOKING; STATISTICS;

EID: 0035525242     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s104795110100097x     Document Type: Article

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