Sleep-Mediated Heart Rate Variability after Bilateral Carotid Body Tumor Resection | Zendy

Nicolasine D. Niemeijer | Zendy; Eleonora P.M. Corssmit | Zendy; Robert Reijntjes | Zendy; Gert Jan Lammers | Zendy; J. Gert van Dijk | Zendy; Roland D. Thijs | Zendy

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Sleep-Mediated Heart Rate Variability after Bilateral Carotid Body Tumor Resection

Author(s) -

Nicolasine D. Niemeijer,

Eleonora P.M. Corssmit,

Robert Reijntjes,

Gert Jan Lammers,

J. Gert van Dijk,

Roland D. Thijs

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

sleep

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222

H-Index - 207

eISSN - 1550-9109

pISSN - 0161-8105

DOI - 10.5665/sleep.4586

Subject(s) - carotid body , sleep (system call) , heart rate variability , medicine , heart rate , resection , cardiology , anesthesia , surgery , blood pressure , carotid arteries , operating system , computer science

The carotid bodies are thought to play an important role in sleep-dependent autonomic changes. Patients who underwent resection of bilateral carotid body tumors have chronically attenuated baroreflex sensitivity. These subjects provide a unique opportunity to investigate the role of the baroreflex during sleep.

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