Heart rate variability is an independent predictor of morbidity and mortality in hemodynamically stable trauma patients

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1371-1379

  Ryan, Mark L ^a   Ogilvie, Michael P ^a   Pereira, Bruno M T ^a   Gomez Rodriguez, Juan Carlos ^a   Manning, Ronald J ^a   Vargas, Paola A ^a   Duncan, Robert C ^a   Proctor, Kenneth G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed axial tomography; ECG; Heart rate variability; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTOXICATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SURVIVAL; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VITAL SIGN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN INJURIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMORBIDITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LENGTH OF STAY; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRIAGE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 79958807550     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31821858e6     Document Type: Article

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