Heart rate variability in comatose and brain-dead patients [1] (multiple letters)

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 116, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2859-2860

  Machado, Calixto ^a   García, Orlando D ^a   Gutiérrez, Joel ^a   Portela, Liana ^b   García, María C ^b   Chen, Hsing I ^c   Kuo, Terry B ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE NEUROLOGÍA Y NEUROCIRUGÍA   (Cuba)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO GENERAL CALIXTO GARCÍA   (Cuba)

^c TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; BRAIN DEATH; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN STEM; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMA; CONSCIOUSNESS; DIENCEPHALON; DISEASE SEVERITY; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE;

EID: 28244499499     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2005.08.016     Document Type: Letter

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