Heart rate variability as a predictor of severity of acute appendicitis: a prospective analytical study

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Authors

F. Diaz-Leon · Antenor Orrego Private University

José Caballero-Alvarado · Antenor Orrego Private University

C. Zavaleta-Corvera · Antenor Orrego Private University

V. Torres · National University of Trujillo

Katherine LOZANO-PERALTA · Antenor Orrego Private University

Abstract

Heart rate variability was associated with severity of acute appendicitis, and HRV was lower in complicated cases. ROC curve suggests that HRV may be moderate predictor for identifying complicated appendicitis.

Topics & Keywords

Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Gastrointestinal motility and disorders Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control

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Publication Details

Published in: Pirogov Russian Journal of Surgery

DOI: 10.17116/hirurgia202603157

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