Point: cardiovascular variability is/is not an index of autonomic control of circulation.
Parati
Gianfranco
G
Department of Clinical Medicine Prevention and Applied Biotechnology University of Milano-Bicocca Milan, Italy. gianfranco.parati@unimib.it
Mancia
Giuseppe
G
Di Rienzo
Marco
M
Castiglioni
Paolo
P
D000818:Animals; D001341:Autonomic Nervous System / Q000502:physiology*; D017704:Baroreflex / Q000502:physiology; D001775:Blood Circulation / Q000502:physiology*; D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000502:physiology; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000503:physiopathology; D002320:Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena; D006339:Heart Rate / Q000502:physiology; D006706:Homeostasis / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D008433:Mathematics; D011379:Prognosis