Recurrent patterns of atrial depolarization during atrial fibrillation assessed by recurrence plot quantification

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 61-70

  Censi, Federica ^a,b   Barbaro, V ^a   Bartolini, P ^a   Calcagnini, G ^c   Michelucci, A ^c   Gensini, G F ^c   Cerutti, S ^c  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CORRELATION METHODS; HEMODYNAMICS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STATE SPACE METHODS;

ATRIAL ARRHYTHMIA; ATRIAL DEPOLARIZATION; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CROSS CORRELATION FUNCTION; INTRA ATRIAL ELECTROGRAMS; RECURRENCE PLOT QUANTIFICATION; RECURRENT PATTERNS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ORGANIZATION;

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0033621718     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/1.248     Document Type: Article

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