Importance of tachogram length and period of recording during noninvasive investigation of the autonomic nervous system

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 131-139

  Grant, Catharina C ^a,c   Van Rensburg, Dina C J ^a   Strydom, Nina ^b   Viljoen, Margaretha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c NONE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

autonomic nervous system; electrophysiology; head up tilt testing; heart rate variability; noninvasive techniques

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NORMAL HUMAN; ORTHOSTATIC STRESS; PARASYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RR INTERVAL; SUPINE POSITION; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; TACHOGRAM LENGTH; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MALE; POSTURE; REFERENCE VALUES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954986196     PISSN: 1082720X     EISSN: 1542474X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2011.00422.x     Document Type: Article

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