Twenty-four hour heart period variability in systemic sclerosis.

S Morelli, Gianfranco Piccirillo, Filippo Luca Fimognari, Alessandro Sgreccia, L Ferrante, Gaetano Morabito, Paolo De Marzio, Guido Valesini, V Marigliano

PubMed · 1996 · 41 citations · 0 references

Abstract

Spectral analysis of heart period variability suggests cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction in patients with SSc. Better understanding of this complication could help delineate new strategies for the treatment of SSc.