Autonomic nervous system dysregulation in response to postural change in patients with pectus excavatum in Taiwan: a pilot study

Autonomic nervous system dysregulation in response to postural change in patients with pectus excavatum in Taiwan: a pilot study

Abstract Background Pectus excavatum (PE) negatively impacts psychological function, but its effect on autonomic nervous system (ANS) function has not been investigated. We evaluated ANS function following postural changes in patients with PE. Methods The participants were 14 healthy men (control gr...

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Main Authors: Yu-Ting Hsu, Yeung-Leung Cheng, Yi-Wei Chang, Chou-Chin Lan, Yao-Kuang Wu, Mei-Chen Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Autonomic nervous system
Pectus excavatum
Postural change
Nuss surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-01835-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-01835-5

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