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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
3
pubmed:dateCreated
1997-2-6
pubmed:abstractText
The aim of this study was to evaluate whether abnormalities in heart rate variability (HRV) could act as markers of ventricular tachycardia and prognosis in patients with advanced, chronic heart failure. Fifty patients with chronic heart failure (45 men; mean age, 59 +/- 9 years; New York Heart Association [NYHA] class II-III; left ventricular ejection fraction [LVEF], 19 +/- 9% and peak oxygen consumption, 16.6 +/- 5.4 mL/kg/min) caused by idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (n = 12) and ischemic heart disease (n = 38) were included in the study. Heart rate variability measures derived from 24-hour electrocardiographic (ECG) monitoring (Marquette 8500 recorder, Marquette Electronics, Milwaukee, WI) were calculated in the time domain and frequency domain.
pubmed:commentsCorrections
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Sep
pubmed:issn
1071-9164
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
2
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
177-83
pubmed:dateRevised
2007-11-15
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
1996
pubmed:articleTitle
Heart rhythms, ventricular arrhythmias, and death in chronic heart failure.
pubmed:affiliation
Cardiac Department, National Heart & Lung Institute, London, United Kingdom.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Comparative Study