QT variability index changes with severity of cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy

IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 900-906

  Khandoker, Ahsan H ^a,b   Imam, Mohammad Hasan ^a   Couderc, Jean Philippe ^c   Palaniswami, Marimuthu ^a   Jelinek, Herbert F ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b KHALIFA UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN); cardiac repolarization; heart rate variability (HRV); QT liability; repolarization instability

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CARDIAC AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY (CAN); CARDIAC DEATH; CLINICAL TESTS; DIABETIC PATIENT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HEART RATES; HEART-RATE; REPOLARIZATION; THERAPEUTIC STRATEGY; VARIABILITY INDEX; VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS; VENTRICULAR REPOLARIZATION;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING;

HEART;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHIES; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84866626883     PISSN: 10897771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITB.2012.2205010     Document Type: Article

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