A multivariate time-variant AR method for the analysis of heart rate and arterial blood pressure

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 109-124

  Di Virgilio, V ^a,c   Barbieri, R ^c   Mainardi, L ^b   Strano, S ^a   Cerutti, S ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Department of Biomedical Engineering   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Baroreceptive gain; Blood pressure variability; ECG stress test; Heart rate; Multivariate autoregressive model; Time variant spectral estimate; Vaso vagal syncope

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE REGULATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

AUTOREGRESSIVE TIME VARIANT SPECTRAL ESTIMATION METHOD; BARORECEPTIVE GAIN; BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART RATE; MULTIVARIATE AUTOREGRESSION; VASO-VAGAL SYNCOPE;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART RATE; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; SYNCOPE, VASOVAGAL;

EID: 0031105740     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4533(96)00058-6     Document Type: Article

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