Assessment of baroreflex sensitivity from spontaneous oscillations of blood pressure and heart rate: Proven clinical value?

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 741-753

  Pinna, Gian Domenico ^a   Maestri, Roberto ^a   La Rovere, Maria Teresa ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

baroreceptors; non invasive; reflex

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOLOGY; RELIABILITY; SENSORY FEEDBACK;

ARTERIAL BLOOD PRESSURE; BAROREFLEX SENSITIVITIES; BEAT-TO-BEAT FLUCTUATIONS; CLINICAL VALUE; HEART-RATE; MEASUREMENTS OF; NON-INVASIVE; SENSITIVITY MEASUREMENT; SIMPLE++; SPONTANEOUS OSCILLATIONS;

HEART;

BOVINE RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS;

ANIMAL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART DISEASES; HEART RATE; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ANIMALS; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART DISEASES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84925633894     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/36/4/741     Document Type: Article

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