Autonomic nervous system control of the heart is a dynamic process in both health and
disease. A multilevel neural network is responsible for control of chronotropy, lusitropy …

Research into cardiac autonomic control has received great interest in the past 20 years,
and we are now at a critical juncture with regard to the clinical translation of the experimental …

Neuronal elements distributed throughout the cardiac nervous system, from the level of the
insular cortex to the intrinsic cardiac nervous system, are in constant communication with …

Aims Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) remains associated with high
morbidity and mortality, poor quality of life (QoL) and significant exercise limitation …

Chronic low blood pressure and orthostatic hypotension remain challenging clinical issues
after severe spinal cord injury (SCI), affecting health, rehabilitation, and quality of life. We …

The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is complex and plays an important role in cardiac
arrhythmia pathogenesis. A deeper understanding of the anatomy and development of the …

This virtual workshop was convened by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, in
partnership with the Office of Strategic Coordination of the Office of the National Institutes of …

The autonomic nervous system plays a central role in the pathogenesis of multiple cardiac
arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia. As such, autonomic …

Autonomic nerves are attractive targets for medical therapies using electroceutical devices
because of the potential for selective control and few side effects. These devices use novel …

Autonomic control of the heart has a significant influence over development of life
threatening arrhythmias that can lead to sudden cardiac death. Sympathetic activity is known …