Heart rate variability in beta-thalassemia patients

• Main Authors: Rutjanaprom W., Kanlop N., Charoenkwan P., Sittiwangkul R., Srichairatanakool S., Tantiworawit A., Phrommintikul A., Chattipakorn S., Fucharoen S., Chattipakorn N.
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2014
• 在線閱讀: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-70349952482&partnerID=40&md5=bf0b4339009e1df127ca4ba948cd0310; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19594617; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2775
• 機構: Chiang Mai University

Background: Cardiac failure remains the major cause of death in beta-thalassemia major (TM). Reduced heart rate variability (HRV) is associated with a higher risk of arrhythmias after myocardial infarction and heart failure. We evaluated HRV in TM patients and its relationship with hemodynamics and...