Sleep apnea in heart failure increases heart rate variability and sympathetic dominance

Sleep

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1509-1514

  Szollosi, Irene ^a,b   Krum, Henry ^a   Kaye, David ^a,c   Naughton, Matthew T ^a,b  

^a ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardio respiratory coupling; Congestive heart failure; Heart rate variability; Sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC TRANSMISSION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

EID: 35648960855     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/30.11.1509     Document Type: Article

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