Association of cardiovascular risks with sympathovagal imbalance in rheumatoid arthritis

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 547-548

  Pal, G K ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CARTILAGE CELL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INDIAN; NOTE; QT INTERVAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVIUM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84869036285     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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