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Heart-rate turbulence after ventricular premature beats as a predictor of mortality after acute myocardial infarction by Schmidt, Georg, Malik, Marek, Barthel, Petra, Schneider, Raphael, Ulm, Kurt, Rolnitzky, Linda, Camm, A John, Bigger, J Thomas, Schömig, Albert

“…Identification of high-risk patients after acute myocardial infarction is essential for successful prophylactic therapy. The predictive accuracy of currently…”
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Heart rate variability: Origins, methods, and interpretive caveats by BERNTSON, GARY G., THOMAS BIGGER JR, J., ECKBERG, DWAIN L., GROSSMAN, PAUL, KAUFMANN, PETER G., MALIK, MAREK, NAGARAJA, HAIKADY N., PORGES, STEPHEN W., SAUL, J. PHILIP, STONE, PETER H., VAN DER MOLEN, MAUROTS W.

“…Components of heart rate variability have attracted considerable attention in psychology and medicine and have become important dependent measures in…”
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Antipsychotic Drugs: Prolonged QTc Interval, Torsade de Pointes, and Sudden Death by Glassman, Alexander H., Bigger, J. Thomas

“…OBJECTIVE: The authors review the mechanisms and establish the risk of torsade de pointes and sudden death with antipsychotic drugs. METHOD: They present a…”
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Comparison of Paroxetine and Nortriptyline in Depressed Patients With Ischemic Heart Disease by Roose, Steven P, Laghrissi-Thode, Fouzia, Kennedy, John S, Nelson, J. Craig, Bigger, Jr, J. Thomas, Pollock, Bruce G, Gaffney, Andrew, Narayan, Meena, Finkel, Mitchell S, McCafferty, James, Gergel, Ivan

“…CONTEXT.— Depression and ischemic heart disease often are comorbid conditions and, in patients who have had a myocardial infarction, the presence of depression…”
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Power law behavior of RR-interval variability in healthy middle-aged persons, patients with recent acute myocardial infarction, and patients with heart transplants by Bigger, J. T. Jr, Steinman, R. C., Rolnitzky, L. M., Fleiss, J. L., Albrecht, P., Cohen, R. J.

“…BACKGROUND. The purposes of the present study were (1) to establish normal values for the regression of log(power) on log(frequency) for, RR-interval…”
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Cardiovascular Effects of Fluoxetine in Depressed Patients With Heart Disease by Roose, Steven P., Glassman, Alexander H., Attia, Evelyn, Woodring, Sally, Giardina, Elsa-Grace V., Bigger, J. Thomas

“…OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine the cardiovascular effects of fluoxetine in depressed patients with cardiac disease. METHOD: Twenty-seven…”
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Heart rate variability : Standards of measurement, physiological interpretation, and clinical use by Malik, M., Bigger, J. T., Camm, A. J., Kleiger, R. E., Malliani, A., Moss, A. J., Schwartz, P. J.

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Frequency domain measures of heart period variability and mortality after myocardial infarction by THOMAS BIGGER, J. JR, FLEISS, J. L, STEINMAN, R. C, ROLNITZKY, L. M, KLEIGER, R. E, ROTTMAN, J. N

“…We studied 715 patients 2 weeks after myocardial infarction to establish the associations between six frequency domain measures of heart period variability…”
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Baroreflex sensitivity and heart rate variability in the identification of patients at risk for life-threatening arrhythmias : Implications for clinical trials by LA ROVERE, Maria Teresa, PINNA, Gian Domenico, HOHNLOSER, Stefan H, MARCUS, Frank I, MORTARA, Andrea, NOHARA, Ryuji, BIGGER, J. Thomas, CAMM, A. John, SCHWARTZ, Peter J

“…The need for accurate risk stratification is heightened by the expanding indications for the implantable cardioverter defibrillator. The Multicenter Automatic…”
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The ability of several short-term measures of RR variability to predict mortality after myocardial infarction by BIGGER, J. T, FLEISS, J. L, ROLNITZKY, L. M, STEINMAN, R. C

“…We studied 715 patients 2 weeks after myocardial infarction to test the hypothesis that short-term power spectral measures of RR variability (calculated from 2…”
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RR variability in healthy, middle-aged persons compared with patients with chronic coronary heart disease or recent acute myocardial infarction by BIGGER, J. T, FLEISS, J. L, STEINMAN, R. C, ROLNITZKY, L. M, SCHNEIDER, W. J, STEIN, P. K

“…The purpose of this investigation was to establish normal values of RR variability for middle-aged persons and compare them with values found in patients early…”
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Mechanisms of death in the CABG Patch Trial : A randomized Trial of implantable cardiac Defibrillator prophylaxis in patients at high risk of death after coronary artery bypass graft surgery by BIGGER, J. T, WHANG, W, ROTTMAN, J. N, KLEIGER, R. E, GOTTLIEB, C. D, NAMEROW, P. B, STEINMAN, R. C, ESTES, N. A. M. III

“…The CABG Patch trial compared prophylactic implantable cardiac-defibrillator (ICD) implantation with no antiarrhythmic therapy in coronary bypass surgery…”
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Frequency domain measures of heart period variability to assess risk late after myocardial infarction by Bigger, J.Thomas, Fleiss, Joseph L., Rolnitzky, Linda M., Steinman, Richard C.

“…Objectives. To determine whether spectral measures of heart period (RR) variability predict death when measured late after infarction, we studied patients in…”
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Risk stratification for coronary bypass surgery in patients with left ventricular dysfunction. Analysis of the coronary artery bypass grafting Patch Trial database by ARGENZIANO, M, SPOTNITZ, H. M, WHANG, W, BIGGER, J. T, PARIDES, M, ROSE, E. A

“…Preoperative characteristics may influence morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). The CABG Patch Trial was…”
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Effect of long-term digoxin therapy on autonomic function in patients with chronic heart failure by Krum, Henry, Bigger, Thomas, Goldsmith, Rochelle L., Packer, Milton

“…Objectives.This study was conducted to determine the effect of long-term digoxin therapy on autonomic function in patients with mild to moderate chronic heart…”
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Comparison of 24-hour parasympathetic activity in endurance-trained and untrained young men by Goldsmith, Rochelle L., Bigger, J.Thomas, Steinman, Richard C., Fleiss, Joseph L.

“…Objectives. This study compares 24-h parasympathetic activity in aerobically trained and untrained healthy young men. Background. Higher values of…”
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Decreased heart rate variability and its association with increased mortality after acute myocardial infarction by Kleiger, Robert E., Miller, J.Philip, Bigger, J.Thomas, Moss, Arthur J.

“…A high degree of heart rate (HR) variability is found in compensated hearts with good function, whereas HR variability can be decreased with severe coronary…”
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The relationships among ventricular arrhythmias, left ventricular dysfunction, and mortality in the 2 years after myocardial infarction by BIGGER, J. T. JR, FLEISS, J. L, KLEIGER, R, MILLER, J. P, ROLNITZKY, L. M

“…We examined the relationships among ventricular arrhythmias, left ventricular dysfunction, and mortality after the occurrence of myocardial infarction in 766…”
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Effect of mental stress throughout the day on cardiac autonomic control by Sloan, R P, Shapiro, P A, Bagiella, E, Boni, S M, Paik, M, Bigger, Jr, J T, Steinman, R C, Gorman, J M

“…Although many laboratory studies have demonstrated changes in cardiac autonomic control during psychological stress, few have attempted to demonstrate this…”
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Physical fitness as a determinant of vagal modulation by GOLDSMITH, R. L, BIGGER, J. T, BLOOMFIELD, D. M, STEINMAN, R. C

“…The association between increasing age and decreasing vagal modulation is well known. However, the importance of fitness as a determinant of the decline in…”
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