Heart Rate Variability

This book is an evaluation of heart rate variability (HRV), the tendency for the heart rate to oscillate, increasing and decreasing depending on a number of factors. Such oscillations can give information on the state of the complex systems involved and can reveal a higher mortality risk. The author...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ernst, Gernot (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Temas:
Cardiology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History of heart rate variability
  • Linear, Nonlinear and Complex systems
  • The autonomic nervous system
  • Methodological issues
  • HRV and alterations in the vegetative nervous system
  • Pathophysiological and Systems Biology considerations
  • General Mortality
  • Cardiology
  • Perioperative care
  • Intensive Care and Trauma
  • Neurologic disorders
  • Pain
  • HRV in oncology and palliative medicine
  • Psychiatry
  • Diabetes
  • Other Studies
  • Conclusion.

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