Differential effects of adrenergic antagonists (Carvedilol vs Metoprolol) on parasympathetic and sympathetic activity: a comparison of measures

Differential effects of adrenergic antagonists (Carvedilol vs Metoprolol) on parasympathetic and sympathetic activity: a comparison of measures

Background Cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy (CAN) is recognized as a significant health risk. Specific and sensitive measures of CAN are needed for early identification and treatment to avoid complications, preferably in the preclinical state. Objectives In this first of two articles, the pa...

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Main Authors: Aaron I. Vinik, Heather L. Bloom, Joe Colombo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Touch Medical Media 2014-08-01
Series:Heart International
Subjects:
Beta-blocker
Cardiac autonomic neuropathy
Heart rate variability
Patient outcomes
Respiratory analysis
Sympathovagal imbalance
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