Open AccessHeart rate variability from 24-hour electrocardiography and the 2-year risk for sudden death.
Author(s) -
Ale Algra,
Jan G.P. Tijssen,
Jos R.T.C. Roelandt,
J. Pool,
Jacobus Lubsen
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.88.1.180
Subject(s) - medicine , relative risk , sudden death , supraventricular arrhythmia , cardiology , ambulatory , myocardial infarction , electrocardiography , heart rate variability , confidence interval , risk factor , sudden cardiac death , sinus rhythm , heart rate , atrial fibrillation , blood pressure
Low heart rate variability has been implicated as a risk factor for sudden death. However, no large epidemiological studies using sudden death as an outcome event have been reported.
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