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SUBMITTER: Ha D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7286063 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ha Duc D Fuster Mark M Ries Andrew L AL Wagner Peter D PD Mazzone Peter J PJ
The Annals of thoracic surgery 20150926 5
The autonomic nervous system plays important physiologic roles in a variety of organ systems. Autonomic dysfunction has been shown to be predictive of increased mortality in patients with cardiovascular disease. Its importance in patients with chronic respiratory disorders has been described in recent years. Here, we summarize the prognostic value of autonomic dysfunction, as reflected by impaired heart rate recovery (HRR), in patients with chronic respiratory disorders, including chronic obstru ...[more]