Prevalent low-frequency oscillation of heart rate: Novel predictor of mortality after myocardial infarction

Circulation

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1183-1190

  Wichterle, Dan ^a,b   Simek, Jan ^b   La Rovere, Maria Teresa ^c   Schwartz, Peter J ^d   Camm, A John ^a   Malik, Marek ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c IRCCS   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electrocardiography; Heart rate; Mortality; Myocardial infarction; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OSCILLATION; POPULATION; PREDICTION; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESUSCITATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RR INTERVAL; STANDARD;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGED; BAROREFLEX; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LIFE TABLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STROKE VOLUME; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; VENTRICULAR PREMATURE COMPLEXES;

EID: 4444301539     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000140765.71014.1C     Document Type: Article

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