Cardiovascular Autonomic Dysfunction in Patients with Morbid Obesity

AbstractBackground:Morbid obesity is directly related to deterioration in cardiorespiratory capacity, including changes in cardiovascular autonomic modulation.Objective:This study aimed to assess the cardiovascular autonomic function in morbidly obese individuals.Methods:Cross-sectional study, inclu...

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Main Authors: Maurício de Sant Anna Junior, João Regis Ivar Carneiro, Renata Ferreira Carvalhal, Diego de Faria Magalhães Torres, Gustavo Gavina da Cruz, José Carlos do Vale Quaresma, Jocemir Ronaldo Lugon, Fernando Silva Guimarães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2015-01-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2015005050125&lng=en&tlng=en