Association between Carotid Intima Media Thickness and Heart Rate Variability in Adults at Increased Cardiovascular Risk

Background: Atherosclerotic carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) may be associated with alterations in the sensitivity of carotid baroreceptors. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between carotid IMT and the autonomic modulation of heart rate variability (HRV). Methods: A total...

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Autores principales: Pereira, Valter L., Dobre, Mirela, dos Santos, Sandra G., Fuzatti, Juliana S., Oliveira, Carlos R., Campos, Luciana A., Brateanu, Andrei, Baltatu, Ovidiu C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
Materias:
Physiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5405141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28491040
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2017.00248

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