Can heart rate variability predict sudden death? A case of sudden death in a child with severe coronary sequelae of Kawasaki disease.
Can heart rate variability predict sudden death? A case of sudden death in a child with severe coronary sequelae of Kawasaki disease. Research Abstract Details
We report the heart rate variability (HRV) of a child aged 11 years. Arrhythmia was the suspected cause of sudden death after 10 years of therapy for Kawasaki disease. The linear methods failed to show any features of the HRV that could have predicted the patient's sudden death, but the fractal scaling as a nonlinear method had suddenly decreased from 5.3 to 4.1 1 year before his death.
Can heart rate variability predict sudden death? A case of sudden death in a child with severe coronary sequelae of Kawasaki disease. Publishing Authors By Initials
Can heart rate variability predict sudden death? A case of sudden death in a child with severe coronary sequelae of Kawasaki disease. Journal Published:
PUBLICATION TYPE: Journal Article
Journal: Pediatric cardiology
VOLUME: 21
Page Numbers: 403-6
Journal Abbreviation: Pediatr Cardiol
ISSN: 0172-0643
DAY: 20
MONTH: 02
YEAR: 2008
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KEYWORDS: Prognosis
MESH TERMS: physiopathology
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AFFILIATION: Department of Pediatrics, Tokyo Women's Medical College, Daini Hospital, 2-1-10 Nishiogu Arakawa-ku, Tokyo 116, Japan.
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