Clinical application of heart rate variability after acute myocardial infarction

Frontiers in Physiology

Volumn 3 FEB, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Huikuri, Heikki V ^a   Stein, Phyllis K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Mortality; Sudden cardiac death

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865770422     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664042X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2012.00041     Document Type: Short Survey

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