Automatic detection of conducted premature atrial contractions to predict atrial fibrillation in patients after cardiac surgery

Computers in Cardiology

Volumn 31, Issue , 2004, Pages 429-432

  Visinescu, M ^a   Bashour, C A ^a   Wazni, O ^a   Gopakumaran, B ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; PATIENT TREATMENT; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

PREMATURE ATRIAL CONTRACTIONS (PAC); PREMATURE BEATS;

CARDIOLOGY;

EID: 28144431663     PISSN: 02766574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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