11.5 DIFFERENCES OF HEART RATE VARIABILITY AND AUGMENTATION INDEX BETWEEN DIALYSIS AND POST-DIALYSIS PERIODS IN PATIENTS WITH END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE

Introduction: Heart rate variability (HRV) analysis is a non-invasive tool for assessing the cardiac health. There is evidence that the cardiac autonomic system and central hemodynamics respond to hemodialysis. The aim of this work is to compare HRV parameters and augmentation index (AIx) between in...

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Main Authors: Stefan Hagmair, Matthias Christoph Braunisch, Martin Bachler, Anna-Lena Hasenau, Axel Bauer, Konstantinos Rizas, Siegfried Wassertheurer, Marcus Baumann, Christopher Mayer, Christoph Schmaderer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-11-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930450/view