Prognostic significance of heart rate variability in dilated cardiomyopathy

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 75-81

  Karcz, Maciej ^a   Chojnowska, Lidia ^a   Zareba, Wojciech ^b   Ruzyłło, Witold ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CARDIOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dilated cardiomyopathy; Heart rate variability; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEART DEATH; HEART DILATATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SINUS RHYTHM; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0037211978     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(02)00207-3     Document Type: Article

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