Review of methods to predict and detect atrial fibrillation in post- cardiac surgery patients

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL., 1999, Pages 23-28

  Reddy, Shankara ^a   Young, Brian ^a   Xue, Qiuzhen ^a   Taha, Basel ^a   Brodnick, Donald ^a   Steinberg, Jonathan ^b  

^a GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS   (United States)

^b College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Automatic arrhythmia monitoring; P wave signal averaging; Postcardiac surgery monitoring

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL LITERATURE; P WAVE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RR INTERVAL; SIGNAL AVERAGED ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033368408     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0736(99)90030-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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