• DocumentCode
    3628543
  • Title

    Heart rate variability assessment — physiological and pathological aspects

  • Author

    LD Rusu;Laura Poanta;Cristina Hotoleanu;Lucica Coldea Agoston;D Zdrenghea;DL Dumitrascu

  • Author_Institution
    University of Pharmacy and Medicine Iuliu Hatieganu Cluj-Napoca, Romania
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    57
  • Lastpage
    59
  • Abstract
    A significant relationship between autonomic nervous system function and cardiovascular mortality, including sudden death, has been reported. Loss of heart rate variability (HRV) is a strong predictor of mortality in patients post-infarction or with heart failure, but also in diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. The evaluation of the cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy in diabetes mellitus is done with the help of some non invasive tests, and lately with a 24 hour Holter monitoring.
  • Keywords
    "Heart rate variability","Diabetes","Cardiology","Delta modulation","Artificial neural networks","Frequency domain analysis","Heart rate"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics, 2008. AQTR 2008. IEEE International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2576-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/AQTR.2008.4588882
  • Filename
    4588882