Heart rate variability after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A prospective 3-year follow-up study


Demirel S., Akkaya V., Oflaz H., Tukek T., Erk O.

ANNALS OF NONINVASIVE ELECTROCARDIOLOGY, vol.7, no.3, pp.247-250, 2002 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 7 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2002
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1542-474x.2002.tb00171.x
  • Journal Name: ANNALS OF NONINVASIVE ELECTROCARDIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.247-250
  • Keywords: coronary artery bypass surgery, heart rate variability, autonomic nervous system
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Autonomic heart rate control is impaired after CABG. The aim of this study was to establish the temporal pattern of change in the decrease of HRV observed after CABG.