The arterial baroreflex effectiveness index in risk stratification of chronic heart failure patients who are candidates for cardiac resynchronization therapy

The baroreflex effectiveness index as an early marker of autonomic dysfunction in heart failure

“…Additionally, BEI closely correlated with other clinical HF parameters, leading to the conclusion that the addition of BEI improves risk stratification in HF patients (Fernandes Serôdio et al . ). Taken together with these recent human data, the findings of Lataro et al .…”