A Computational Study on the Relation between Resting Heart Rate and Atrial Fibrillation Hemodynamics under Exercise.
Matteo AnselminoStefania ScarsoglioAndrea SagliettoFiorenzo GaitaLuca RidolfiPublished in: PloS one (2017)
The computational findings suggest that a slower, with respect to a higher resting HR, might be preferable in permanent AF patients, since during exercise pulmonary venous pressure undergoes a slighter increase and systemic blood pressure reveals a more appropriate increase.
Keyphrases
- heart rate
- blood pressure
- heart rate variability
- atrial fibrillation
- end stage renal disease
- high intensity
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- physical activity
- newly diagnosed
- hypertensive patients
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- heart failure
- left atrial
- pulmonary hypertension
- catheter ablation
- patient reported outcomes
- left atrial appendage
- blood glucose
- insulin resistance
- patient reported
- metabolic syndrome
- skeletal muscle