Ability of short-time Fourier transform method to detect transient changes in vagal effects on hearts: A pharmacological blocking study

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 290, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Martinmäki, Kaisu ^a,b   Rusko, Heikki ^a,b   Saalasti, Sami ^a,b   Kettunen, Joni ^a,b  

^a KIHU Research Institute for Olympic Sports   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Heart rate variability; Orthostatic; Time frequency analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HEART; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; ATROPINE; AUTONOMIC AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIZZINESS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HEART; HUMANS; MALE; METOPROLOL; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; POSTURE; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 33744924189     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00058.2005     Document Type: Article

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