The importance of heart rate variability in predicting cardiac autonomic dysfunction in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Dilek Iscan Muhammet Bugra Karaaslan Onur Sinan Deveci Rabia Eker Akıllı Filiz Koç

Published in: International journal of clinical practice (2021)

Contrary to the popular opinion, cardiac autonomic dysfunction in patients with ALS can occur at any stage of the disease. Therefore, it is recommended that the patients are evaluated via periodic examinations during the follow-up period for cardiac autonomic involvement.

Keyphrases

heart rate variability
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
heart rate
left ventricular
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
oxidative stress
prognostic factors
blood pressure
heart failure
patient reported outcomes