Influence of bilevel positive airway pressure on autonomic tone in hospitalized patients with decompensated heart failure

Influence of bilevel positive airway pressure on autonomic tone in hospitalized patients with decompensated heart failure

[Purpose] This study evaluated the effect of Bilevel Positive Airway (BiPAP) on the autonomic control of heart rate, assessed by heart rate variability (HRV), in patients hospitalized with decompensated heart failure. [Subjects and Methods] This prospective cross-sectional study included 20 subjects...

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Main Authors: Lacerda, Diego, Costa, Dirceu, Reis, Michel, Gomes, Evelim Leal de F. Dantas, Costa, Ivan Peres, Borghi-Silva, Audrey, Marsico, Aline, Stirbulov, Roberto, Arena, Ross, Sampaio, Luciana Maria Malosá
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4755965/

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