Long-term invariant parameters obtained from 24-h Holter recordings: A comparison between different analysis techniques

Chaos

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Cerutti, Sergio ^a   Esposti, Federico ^a   Ferrario, Manuela ^a   Sassi, Roberto ^b   Signorini, Maria Gabriella ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

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EID: 34047097246     PISSN: 10541500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2437155     Document Type: Article

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