Nonlinear properties of vagal and sympathetic modulations of heart rate variability in ovine fetus near term

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 296, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Frasch, Martin G ^a,b   Müller, Thomas ^b   Hoyer, Dirk ^b   Weiss, Christian ^b   Schubert, Harald ^b   Schwab, Matthias ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autonomic information flow; Autonomic nervous system; Complexity; Fetal sheep

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; PROPRANOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS MONITORING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; NONREM SLEEP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEEP; SYMPATHETIC TONE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION; VAGUS TONE; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; AMNION FLUID; ANIMAL; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; STATISTICAL MODEL; VAGUS NERVE; VASCULARIZATION;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AMNIOTIC FLUID; ANIMALS; ATROPINE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; FETUS; HEART RATE; LINEAR MODELS; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREGNANCY; PROPRANOLOL; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA; SHEEP; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 64149124295     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.90474.2008     Document Type: Article

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