PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Reid, M M
AU  - Jenkins, J
AU  - McClure, G
TI  - Sinusoidal heart rate rhythms in severe neonatal hypoxia.
AID  - 10.1136/adc.54.6.432
DP  - 1979 Jun 01
TA  - Archives of Disease in Childhood
PG  - 432--435
VI  - 54
IP  - 6
4099  - http://adc.bmj.com/content/54/6/432.short
4100  - http://adc.bmj.com/content/54/6/432.full
SO  - Arch Dis Child1979 Jun 01; 54
AB  - Sinusoidal heart rate traces were detected in 8 patients, 6 of whom died; the 2 survivors showed evidence of gross cerebral damage. It is felt that the origin of the sinusoidal curve is probably central and reflects loss of central control of heart rate.