Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 28, Issue 4 , Pages 297-303 , May 2006

Complex character analysis of heart rate variability following brain asphyxia

  • Yuanyuan Cai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200030, China
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  • Yihong Qiu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200030, China
    • ,
  • Lan Wei

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200030, China
    • ,
  • Wei Zhang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200030, China
    • ,
  • Sijun Hu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Loughborough University, UK
    • ,
  • Peter R. Smith

      Affiliations

    • Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Loughborough University, UK
    • ,
  • Vincent P. Crabtree

      Affiliations

    • Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Loughborough University, UK
    • ,
  • Shanbao Tong

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, USA
    • ,
  • Nitish V. Thakor

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, USA
    • ,
  • Yisheng Zhu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200030, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +86 21 62933451.

Received 4 December 2004 ,Revised 11 April 2005 ,Accepted 25 May 2005.

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PII: S1350-4533(05)00104-9

doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2005.05.002

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 28, Issue 4 , Pages 297-303 , May 2006

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