Cyclical Modulation of Human Ventricular Repolarization by Respiration

Background: Respiratory modulation of autonomic input to the sinus node results in cyclical modulation of heart rate, known as respiratory sinus arrhythmia. We hypothesized that the respiratory cycle may also exert cyclical modulation on ventricular repolarization, which may be separately measurable...

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Main Authors: Ben eHanson, Jaswinder eGill, David eWestern, Michael eGilbey, Julian eBostock, Mark R. Boyett, Henggui eZhang, Ruben eCoronel, Peter eTaggart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00379/full