Alteration of the P-wave non-linear dynamics near the onset of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Issue 7 (July 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Martínez, Arturo; Abásolo, Daniel; Alcaraz, Raúl; Rieta, José J.
• Is Part Of: Medical engineering & physics. Volume 37:Issue 7(2015:Jul.)
• Page Start: 692
• Page End: 697
• Publication Date: 2015-07
• Subjects: Biomedical engineering -- Periodicals; Biomedical Engineering -- Periodicals; Physics -- Periodicals; Génie biomédical -- Périodiques; Biomedical engineering; Electronic journals; Periodicals; 610.28
• DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2015.03.021
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1350-4533

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="absh001"> <title id="sectt0001">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spara0001"> <list id="celist0001"> <list-item id="celistitem0001"> <label></label> <p id="para0001">Non-linear dynamics in the P-wave progression before the onset of PAF is quantified by CTM.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="celistitem0002"> <label></label> <p id="para0002">The onset of PAF is predicted at least with a time in advance of 2 h.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="celistitem0003"> <label></label> <p id="para0003">Linear and non-linear dynamics coexist in the disturbed atrial depolarization preceding PAF.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>