Heart rate variability: Back to the beginning

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 800-802

  Kara, Tomas ^a   Nykodym, Jiri ^a   Somers, Virend K ^a,b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; CARDIOVASCULAR AUTOREGULATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RR INTERVAL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HEART; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0041737431     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2003.03258.x     Document Type: Note

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