Autonomic impairment of patients in coma with different Glasgow coma score assessed with heart rate variability.

Mario Estévez-BáezCalixto MachadoBenjamín García-SánchezValia RodríguezReynaldo Alvarez-SantanaGerry LeismanJosé Mario Estévez CarreraAdam SchiaviJulio Montes-BrownEduardo Arrufat-Pié

Published in: Brain injury (2019)

HRV is a reliable method to assess the integrity of the neural control of the caudal brainstem centres on the hearts of patients in coma and to predict patient mortality.

Keyphrases

heart rate variability
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
heart rate
peritoneal dialysis
blood pressure
coronary artery disease
cardiovascular events
patient reported