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Association among epicardial fat, heart rate recovery and circadian blood pressure variability in patients with hypertension

BACKGROUND: Epicardial fat tissue is known to have an unique endocrine function which affect the cardiac autonomic system. Heart rate recovery (HRR) is a simple non-invasive measurement that assesses autonomic nervous system dysfunction. We aimed to investigate the association among epicardial fat t...

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Autores principales: Kim, Da-Jung, Cho, Kyoung-Im, Cho, Eun-A, Lee, Jin-Wook, Park, Hyun-Joon, Kim, Sun-Min, Kim, Hyun-Su, Heo, Jung Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4750792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26893934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40885-015-0034-5