Autonomic function in Kawasaki disease with myocardial infarction: Usefulness of monitoring heart rate variability

Pediatrics International

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 407-409

  Kikuchi, Yutaka ^a,b   Sato, Yuko ^a   Ichihashi, Kou ^a   Shiraishi, Hirohiko ^a   Momoi, Mariko Y ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Heart rate variability; Kawasaki disease; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; RR INTERVAL; SUDDEN DEATH; TIME; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 0141742705     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-200X.2003.01742.x     Document Type: Article

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