Resting Heart Rate and Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Heart Failure
Author(s) -
Koki Nakanishi,
Marco R. Di Tullio,
Min Qian,
John L.P. Thompson,
Arthur J. Labovitz,
Douglas L. Mann,
Ralph L. Sacco,
Patrick M. Pullicino,
Ronald S. Freudenberger,
John R. Teerlink,
Susan Graham,
Gregory Y.H. Lip,
Bruce Levin,
J.P. Mohr,
Richard Buchsbaum,
Conrado J. Estol,
Dirk J. Lok,
Piotr Ponikowski,
Stefan D. Anker,
Shunichi Homma
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
cerebrovascular diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.221
H-Index - 104
eISSN - 1421-9786
pISSN - 1015-9770
DOI - 10.1159/000474958
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , heart failure , ejection fraction , stroke (engine) , sinus rhythm , hazard ratio , atrial fibrillation , heart rate , proportional hazards model , blood pressure , confidence interval , mechanical engineering , engineering
Although high resting heart rate (RHR) is known to be associated with an increased risk of mortality and hospital admission in patients with heart failure, the relationship between RHR and ischemic stroke remains unclear. This study is aimed at investigating the relationship between RHR and ischemic stroke in patients with heart failure in sinus rhythm.
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