Role of editing of R-R intervals in the analysis of heart rate variability

Measurement of the heart rate (HR) variability from short and long-term electrocardiographic (ECG) recordings is a non-invasive method, which can used be as a tool to evaluate cardiac autonomic regulation. HR variability can give information about the sympathetic-parasympathetic autonomic balance. O...

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Main Author: Mirja ePeltola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00148/full