QT-RR hysteresis is caused by differential autonomic states during exercise and recovery

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 302, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2567-2573

  Pelchovitz, Daniel J ^a   Ng, Jason ^a   Chicos, Alexandru B ^a   Bergner, Daniel W ^a   Goldberger, Jeffrey J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic; Electrophysiology; Exercise; Nervous system

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE RECOVERY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; HYSTERESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; RR INTERVAL;

ADULT; AGED; ATROPINE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84862545201     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00041.2012     Document Type: Article

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