Vagal Neuromodulation in Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of invasive vagal nerve stimulation (VNS) in patients with chronic heart failure (HF) and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).Background: Heart failure is characterized by autonomic nervous system imbalance and electrical events that can le...

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Main Authors: Lucas Bonacossa Sant'Anna, Sérgio Lívio Menezes Couceiro, Eduardo Amar Ferreira, Mariana Bonacossa Sant'Anna, Pedro Rey Cardoso, Evandro Tinoco Mesquita, Guilherme Mendes Sant'Anna, Fernando Mendes Sant'Anna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.766676/full