Baroreflex sensitivity: Mechanisms and measurement

Netherlands Heart Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 58-60

  Swenne, C A ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Baroreflex sensitivity; Blood pressure variability; Heart rate variability; Noninvasive; Prognostic value

Indexed keywords

NORADRENALIN;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART BEAT; HEART FAILURE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; PACEMAKER NERVE CELL; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PROGNOSIS; SINUS NODE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 84875203888     PISSN: 15685888     EISSN: 18766250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12471-012-0346-y     Document Type: Article

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