Cardiac vagal control and respiratory sinus arrhythmia during hypercapnia in humans

Journal of Physiological Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 337-342

  Brown, Stephen J ^a,c   Mundel, T ^a   Brown, J A ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular control; Heart rate variability; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXHALATION; FEMALE; HEART BEAT; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERCAPNIA; INHALATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SINUS ARRHYTHMIA; TIDAL VOLUME; VAGUS TONE;

ACIDOSIS, RESPIRATORY; ADULT; AIR; ARRHYTHMIA, SINUS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERCAPNIA; MALE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 38349127892     PISSN: 18806546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2170/physiolsci.RP009407     Document Type: Article

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