Clinical Autonomic Dysfunction

Introduction to Parasympathetic and Sympathetic Monitoring.- History of Parasympathetic and Sympathetic Monitoring.- Drawbacks of Heart Rate Variability Analysis and Application of Parasympathetic and Sympathetic Monitoring.- Validation and General Evaluation of Parasympathetic and Sympathetic Monitoring.- Autonomic (Parasympathetic and Sympathetic) Assessment.- Parasympathetic and Sympathetic Testing.- Interpreting Parasympathetic and Sympathetic Results.- Possible Therapy Options.- Cardiovascular Autonomic Neuropathy: Risk Factor or Risk Indicator.- Normal Data.- Medical Specialties' View of Autonomic System Measurements.- The Progression of Autonomic Dysfunction in Chronic Disease.- Autonomic Dysfunction versus Neuropathy.- General Autonomic Disorders.- Geriatrics.- Depression.- Gastroenterology.- Arrhythmia.- Heart Diseases.- Hypertension.- Diabetes.- Other Diseases in Endocrinology.- Dizziness.- Pain Management.- Sleep.- General Neurology.- Pulmonology.- Pediatrics.- Critical Care.- Sample Case Studies.- Example of Longitudinal Studies.- Summary: General Applications of Parasympathetic and Sympathetic Monitoring.