Heart rate variability and biomarkers of systemic inflammation in patients with stable coronary heart disease: Findings from the Heart and Soul Study

Clinical Research in Cardiology

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 241-247

  Von Känel, Roland ^a   Carney, Robert M ^b   Zhao, Shoujun ^c   Whooley, Mary A ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Biomarkers; Cardiac autonomic function; Cardiovascular disease; Heart rate variability; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; INTERLEUKIN 6; STATIN;

AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR INFLAMMATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SMOKING; VAGUS NERVE;

AGED; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79954624827     PISSN: 18610684     EISSN: 18610692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-010-0236-5     Document Type: Article

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