Spectral and Time-Domain Analyses of Heart-Rate Variability in Children with Severe Upper Airway Obstruction

Objective: Heart rate variability (HRV) is a noninvasive index of neural activity of the heart. This study assessed the heart-rate variability response in children with severe upper airway obstruction. Material and Methods: A prospective trial was carried out in 15 children with severe adenoid and/o...

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Main Authors: Berna Şaylan, Ayhan Çevik, Vedide Tavlı, Ayça Vitrinel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2011-06-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php3?id=745