Abstract:The following letter is in response to the Point:Counterpoint series "Cardiovascular variability is/is not an index of autonomic control of circulation" (vol. 101: 676 -682, 2006).
To the Editor:The heart rate variability (HRV) Point:Counterpoint discussion raises a whole range of questions, and our attention has also been attracted by the topic.The differentiation of vegetative, sympathetic, and parasympathetic contours is an anatomical (or physiological) approach only. Per se, all the contours form a well-or… Show more
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