Interpreting power-spectral-measures extracted from sympathetic nerve activity: Possibilities and pitfalls

Computers in Cardiology

Volumn 31, Issue , 2004, Pages 465-468

  Galigekere, R R ^a   Shoemaker, J K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MUSCLE; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NEUROLOGY;

HIGH-FREQUENCY POWER (HFP) RATIO; LOW-FREQUENCY POWER (LFP); MUSCLE SYMPATHETIC NERVE ACTIVITY (MSNA);

CARDIOLOGY;

EID: 28144437070     PISSN: 02766574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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