A wavelet-based soft decision technique for screening of patients with congestive heart failure

Biomedical Signal Processing and Control

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-143

  Hossen, Abdulnasir ^a   Al Ghunaimi, Bader ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Congestive heart failure; FFT; Heart rate variability and frequency domain analysis; Soft decision technique; Wavelet decomposition

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY; WAVELET DECOMPOSITION;

RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS; SOFT-DECISION TECHNIQUE;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

MILRINONE;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; POWER SPECTRUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROC CURVE; RR INTERVAL; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINUS RHYTHM;

EID: 34547177217     PISSN: 17468094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bspc.2007.05.008     Document Type: Article

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