Heart rate variability as a predictor of mortality in patients with AA and AL amyloidosis
Author(s) -
A.K.L. Reyners,
Bouke P. C. Hazenberg,
W. D. Reitsma,
Andries J. Smit
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
european heart journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.336
H-Index - 293
eISSN - 1522-9645
pISSN - 0195-668X
DOI - 10.1053/euhj.2001.2972
Subject(s) - medicine , amyloidosis , al amyloidosis , heart failure , cardiology , mortality rate , gastroenterology , antibody , immunology , immunoglobulin light chain
Patients with AA and AL amyloidosis have a limited life-expectancy. The aim of this study was to investigate whether heart rate variability can predict mortality in these patients.
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