The never-ending story: Unraveling the mysteries of the low-frequency component of heart rate variability

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1530-1531

  Bonnemeier, Hendrik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; NORADRENALIN; RENIN; TYRAMINE; YOHIMBINE;

AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; AUTONOMIC NERVE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY SINUS; DATA ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEART BEAT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POWER SPECTRUM; PREDICTION; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REM SLEEP; SINUS NODE; STANDING; SUDDEN DEATH; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

ADRENERGIC FIBERS; BAROREFLEX; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS;

EID: 36548998748     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2007.08.005     Document Type: Editorial

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