Prognostic significance of early short-term measurements of heart rate variability following acute myocardial infarction.

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Authors
Steeds, Richard
Fletcher, Janine
Smith, Michael
West, John
Channer, Kevin
Townend, Jonathan N.
Issue Date
2004
Submitted date
2007-02-15

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Abstract
This study of 164 subjects demonstrates that short-term (5-minute) recordings of heart rate variability, performed within 48 hours of admission, identify those who survive acute myocardial infarction but have an adverse prognosis.
Citation
American Journal of Cardiology, 94(10): 1275-1278
Publisher
Elsevier BV
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2436/8432
DOI
10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.07.111
PubMed ID
15541244
Additional Links
http://www.ajconline.org/article/PIIS0002914904012251/abstract
http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0002-9149(04)01225-1
Type
Article
Language
en
ISSN
0002-9149
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