Causal transfer function analysis to describe closed loop interactions between cardiovascular and cardiorespiratory variability signals

Biological Cybernetics

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 390-399

  Faes, L ^a   Porta, A ^b   Cucino, R ^a   Cerutti, S ^c   Antolini, R ^a   Nollo, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular control; Coherence; Linear transfer function

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

AUTOREGRESSIVE MODELS; CARDIORESPIRATORY SIGNALS; CARDIOVASCULAR CONTROL; FEEDFORWARD INTERACTIONS; LINEAR TRANSFER FUNCTION; SYSTOLIC ARTERIAL PRESSURE (SAP);

CARDIOLOGY;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEART; HUMAN; LUNG; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LUNG; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 15744373967     PISSN: 03401200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00422-004-0488-0     Document Type: Article

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