Spontaneous baroreflex sensitivity: prospective validation trial of a novel technique in survivors of acute myocardial infarction

Petra Barthel, Axel Bauer, Alexander Müller, Katharina M Huster, Jørgen K. Kanters, Vijayapraveena Paruchuri, Xiaoyun Yang, Kurt Ulm, Marek Malik, Georg Schmidt

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Abstract

Low baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) indicates poor prognosis after acute myocardial infarction. Noninvasive BRS assessment is complicated by nonstationarities and noise in electrocardiogram and pressure signals. Phase-rectified signal averaging is a novel signal processing technology overcoming these problems.
Original languageEnglish
JournalHeart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society
Volume9
Issue number8
Pages (from-to)1288-94
Number of pages7
ISSN1547-5271
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Aug 2012

Keywords

  • Aged
  • Baroreflex
  • Blood Pressure
  • Diabetic Angiopathies
  • Electrocardiography
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Patient Selection
  • Prospective Studies
  • ROC Curve
  • Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted

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