Impact of Sleep Apnea on Nocturnal Parasympathetic Activity in Atrial Fibrillation Patients After Catheter Ablation 　- Implications for Heart Rate Variability Analysis

CONCLUSIONS: Without considering the influence of SA, the results of nocturnal HRV analysis might be misinterpreted. Caution should be taken when using nocturnal HRV as a predictor of AF recurrence.PMID:38281763 | DOI:10.1253/circj.CJ-23-0682

Source: Circulation Journal - January 28, 2024 Category: Cardiology Authors: Hibiki Iwakoshi Yusuke C Asada Mitsuko Nakata Masahiro Makino Jun Munakata Nobunari Tomura Satoshi Shimoo Tetsuro Nishimura Hirokazu Shiraishi Satoaki Matoba Keitaro Senoo Source Type: research