title: Autonomic modulation for the management of patients with chronic heart failure.
authors.affiliation: From the Center for Cardiac Arrhythmias of Genetic Origin, IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Milan, Italy (P.J.S.); Department of Cardiology, Fondazione "Salvatore Maugeri", IRCCS Istituto Scientifico di Montescano, Montescano, Pavia, Italy (M.T.L.R.); Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy (G.M.D.F.); Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy (G.M.D.F.); and Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO (D.L.M.). peter.schwartz@unipv.it.
authors.forename: Peter J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Schwartz
authors.affiliation: From the Center for Cardiac Arrhythmias of Genetic Origin, IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Milan, Italy (P.J.S.); Department of Cardiology, Fondazione "Salvatore Maugeri", IRCCS Istituto Scientifico di Montescano, Montescano, Pavia, Italy (M.T.L.R.); Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy (G.M.D.F.); Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy (G.M.D.F.); and Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO (D.L.M.).
authors.forename: Maria Teresa
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: La Rovere
authors.affiliation: From the Center for Cardiac Arrhythmias of Genetic Origin, IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Milan, Italy (P.J.S.); Department of Cardiology, Fondazione "Salvatore Maugeri", IRCCS Istituto Scientifico di Montescano, Montescano, Pavia, Italy (M.T.L.R.); Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy (G.M.D.F.); Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy (G.M.D.F.); and Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO (D.L.M.).
authors.forename: Gaetano M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: De Ferrari
authors.affiliation: From the Center for Cardiac Arrhythmias of Genetic Origin, IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Milan, Italy (P.J.S.); Department of Cardiology, Fondazione "Salvatore Maugeri", IRCCS Istituto Scientifico di Montescano, Montescano, Pavia, Italy (M.T.L.R.); Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy (G.M.D.F.); Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy (G.M.D.F.); and Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO (D.L.M.).
authors.forename: Douglas L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Mann
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001341:Autonomic Nervous System / Q000503:physiopathology*; D017704:Baroreflex; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006321:Heart / Q000294:innervation*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000294:innervation*; D011311:Pressoreceptors / Q000503:physiopathology*; D020127:Recovery of Function; D062187:Spinal Cord Stimulation; D013562:Sympathectomy / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D055536:Vagus Nerve Stimulation; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left
keywords: autonomic nervous system; baroreceptors; spinal cord stimulation; sympathetic denervation; vagus nerve stimulation