Heart rate and systolic blood pressure in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation: A linguistic analysis

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 516-520

  Corino, V D A ^a   Belletti, S ^b   Terranova, P ^b   Lombardi, F ^b   Mainardi, L T ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Blood pressure; Degree of nonrandomness; Heart rate variability; Linguistic analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 79952279558     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3414/ME09-02-0035     Document Type: Article

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