機械電気フィードバックによる心拍数変動への貢献. シノアトリアルノードの伸縮は,心拍数の変動性を減少させます
S M Horner1, C F Murphy, B Coen
1British Heart Foundation Cardiac Arrhythmia Research Group, Department of Physiology, Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, London, England.
Circulation
|October 1, 1996
まとめ
シノアトリアルノードストレッチは,心拍数変動,特に高周波コンポーネントを減らす. この発見は,心不全のような心房の膨張を伴う状態で観察される心拍の変動率の低下を説明する可能性がある.
科学分野:
- 心臓病学 心臓病学
- 生理学 生理学とは
背景:
- 心拍数変動 (HRV) は,心拍の突然死に対する重要な予後指標である.
- HRVの低下は,心不全患者における突然死および心律乱のリスクの増加と関連しています.
- 心不全における心房の膨張は,HRVと心房のサイズとの潜在的な関連を示唆しています.
研究 の 目的:
- 持続的な心房伸縮が心拍数変動を直接調節するかどうかを調査する.
- 心房の膨張と縮小したHRVを結びつける生理学的根拠を探求する.
主な方法:
- 麻酔を受けた豚は,心臓の外科的曝露を受けた.
- オーダーメイドの装置が,鼻節にストレッチを施した.
- 静脈切開とベータブロックの前後を測定した.
主要な成果:
- シノアトリアルノードストレッチはHRVを有意に低下させ,ビート・トゥ・ビート間隔標準偏差の減少 (P = .004) を示した.
- HRVの高周波成分は,ストレッチ中に有意に減少した (P = .003).
- これらの減少は,陰道切開 (P = .05) とベータブロック (P = .01) の後も続いた.
結論:
- シノアトリアルノードの直接的なストレッチは,高周波のHRVを減少させます.
- このメカニズムは,充血性心不全などの右心房の膨張を伴う臨床状態で観察されるHRVの減少に寄与する可能性があります.
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