Impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on linear and nonlinear dynamics of heart rate variability in patients with heart failure

The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)-heart failure (HF) coexistence on linear and nonlinear dynamics of heart rate variability (HRV). Forty-one patients (14 with COPD-HF and 27 HF) were enrolled and underwent pulmonary function and...

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Main Authors: C.L. Goulart, F.R. Caruso, G.P.T. Arêas, P.B. dos Santos, P.F. Camargo, L.C.S. de Carvalho, M.G. Roscani, R.G. Mendes, A. Borghi-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2020-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2021000200601&tlng=en