Baroreflex sensitivity in men with recent myocardial infarction; impact of age

Baroreflex sensitivity in men with recent myocardial infarction; impact of age

We investigated the effect of age on baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) in 39 male patients, who had survived their first myocardial infarction (MI) and in 15 age-matched controls. BRS was inversely related to age in both MI patients (r= −0.632, P

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Veröffentlicht in:European heart journal 1994-11, Vol.15 (11), p.1512-1519
Hauptverfasser: HARTIKAINEN, J., MÄNTYSAARI, M., MUSSALO, H., TAHVANAINEN, K., LÄNSIMIES, E., PYÖRÄLÄ, K.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Age
Age Factors
Aged
autonomic nervous function
Autonomic Nervous System - physiology
Autonomic Nervous System - physiopathology
baroreceptor reflex
Baroreflex - physiology
Biological and medical sciences
Cardiology. Vascular system
Case-Control Studies
Coronary heart disease
Diastole - physiology
Exercise Test
Heart
Humans
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
myocardial infarction
Myocardial Infarction - physiopathology
Prognosis
Regression Analysis
Risk Factors
Systole - physiology
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Zusammenfassung:We investigated the effect of age on baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) in 39 male patients, who had survived their first myocardial infarction (MI) and in 15 age-matched controls. BRS was inversely related to age in both MI patients (r= −0.632, P
ISSN:0195-668X
1522-9645
DOI:10.1093/oxfordjournals.eurheartj.a060423