Is resting heart rate variability following 12 hours of abstinence from smoking similar to that of non smokers? [2]

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 87-89

  Sucharita, S ^a   Srinivasan, K ^a   Vaz, Mario ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRESSORECEPTOR; SMOKING CESSATION; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REST; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 31344479301     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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