Association Between Cardiovascular Autonomic Functions and Time to Death in Patients With Terminal Hepatocellular Carcinoma Jui-Kun Chiang, MD, MSc,

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Association Between Cardiovascular Autonomic Functions and Time to Death in Patients With Terminal Hepatocellular Carcinoma Jui-Kun Chiang, MD, MSc, Malcolm Koo, PhD, Terry B.J. Kuo, MD, PhD, Chin-Hua Fu, MD, PhD Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Volume 39, Issue 4, Pages 673-679 (April 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2009.09.014 Copyright © 2010 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Plots of TP (ln TP) and HF (ln HF power) against TTD in patients with terminal hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2010 39, 673-679DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2009.09.014) Copyright © 2010 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions