Algorithm for identifying patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation without appearance on the ECG

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 275-278

  Kikillus, Nicole ^a   Hammer, Gerd ^a   Wieland, Steven ^a   Bolz, Armin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CARDIOLOGY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; PATIENT TREATMENT;

CARDIAC RHYTHM DISTURBANCE; TIME DOMAIN PARAMETER;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 57649187300     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4352277     Document Type: Conference Paper

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