Spectral analysis of heart rate variability: An emerging tool for assessing stability during transition to extrauterine life

JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 256-265

  Verklan, M Terese ^a   Padhye, Nikhil S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Fetus; Heart rate variability; Neonate; Spectral analysis; Transition to extrauterine life

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FETUS HEART RATE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METABOLIC REGULATION; NEUROMODULATION; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PERINATAL DEVELOPMENT; PNEUMOTACHYGRAPHY; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SPECTROSCOPY; ADAPTATION; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN NURSING; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEONATAL NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; UTERINE CONTRACTION;

EID: 2342477111     PISSN: 08842175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0884217504263301     Document Type: Article

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