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Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is a common cardiac arrhythmia. Many AF patients experience complications such as stroke and other cardiovascular issues. Early detection of AF is crucial. Existing algorithms can only distinguish ``AF rhythm in AF…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-03 Jun Lei , Yuxi Zhou , Xue Tian , Qinghao Zhao , Qi Zhang , Shijia Geng , Qingbo Wu , Shenda Hong

Arrhythmias are irregularities in the hearts electrical system which cause rapid and irregular heartbeats. These heart conditions affect over 33 million people globally and significantly increase the risk of severe complications, including…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-29 Praveen Kumar Pandian Shanmuganathan , Vatsal Sivaratri

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is the prominent cardiac arrhythmia in the world. It affects mostly the elderly population, with potential consequences such as stroke and heart failure in the absence of necessary treatments as soon as possible.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-07 Malitha Gunawardhana , Anuradha Kulathilaka , Jichao Zhao

Detection of atrial fibrillation (AF), a type of cardiac arrhythmia, is difficult since many cases of AF are usually clinically silent and undiagnosed. In particular paroxysmal AF is a form of AF that occurs occasionally, and has a higher…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2018-05-24 Supreeth P. Shashikumar , Amit J. Shah , Gari D. Clifford , Shamim Nemati

Many types of ventricular and atrial cardiac arrhythmias have been discovered in clinical practice in the past 100 years, and these arrhythmias are a major contributor to sudden cardiac death. Ventricular tachycardia, ventricular…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-13 Ashkan Parsi

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent sustained arrhythmia, yet current ablation therapies, including pulmonary vein isolation, are frequently ineffective in persistent AF due to the involvement of non-pulmonary vein drivers. This…

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the number one cause of death worldwide. While there is growing evidence that the atrial fibrillation (AF) has strong associations with various CVDs, this heart arrhythmia is usually diagnosed using…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-13 Wei-Ying Yi , Peng-Fei Liu , Sheung-Lai Lo , Ya-Fen Chan , Yu Zhou , Yee Leung , Kam-Sang Woo , Alex Pui-Wai Lee , Jia-Min Chen , Kwong-Sak Leung

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common arrhythmias with challenging public health implications. Therefore, automatic detection of AF episodes on ECG is one of the essential tasks in biomedical engineering. In this paper, we…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-03 Nikita Markov , Konstantin Ushenin , Yakov Bozhko , Olga Solovyova

Electrocardiogram recognition of cardiac arrhythmias is critical for cardiac abnormality diagnosis. Because of their strong prediction characteristics, artificial neural networks are the preferred method in medical diagnosis systems. This…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-16 N. Korucuk , C. Polat , E. S. Gunduz , O. Karaman , V. Tosun , M. Onac , N. Yildirim , Y. Cete , K. Polat

Deep learning models for atrial fibrillation (AF) detection are increasingly trained on heterogeneous electrocardiogram (ECG) datasets with varying sampling frequencies, yet the specific consequences of these discrepancies on model…

Atrial Fibrillation is a common form of irregular heart rhythm that can be very dangerous. Our primary goal is to analyze Atrial Fibrillation data within ECGs to develop a model based only on RR-Intervals, or the length between heart-beats,…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-02-16 Georgia Smith , Yishi Wang

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. AF prevalence increases with age, which is attributed to pathophysiological changes that aid AF initiation and perpetuation. Current state-of-the-art models are only…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2015-10-05 Julie Eatock , Yen Ting Lin , Eugene T. Y. Chang , Tobias Galla , Richard H. Clayton

Atrial fibrillation(termed as AF/Afib henceforth) is a discrete and often rapid heart rhythm that can lead to clots near the heart. We can detect Afib by ECG signal by the absence of p and inconsistent intervals between R waves as shown in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-24 Arjun Sridharkumar , Sai Bhargav , Rahul Guntha

The incidences of atrial fibrillation (AFib) are increasing at a daunting rate worldwide. For the early detection of the risk of AFib, we have developed an automatic detection system based on deep neural networks. For achieving better…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-11 Prateek Singh , Ambalika Sharma , Shreesha Maiya

Catheter ablation of Atrial Fibrillation (AF) consists of a one-size-fits-all treatment with limited success in persistent AF. This may be due to our inability to map the dynamics of AF with the limited resolution and coverage provided by…

Ventricular Fibrillation (VF), one of the most dangerous arrhythmias, is responsible for sudden cardiac arrests. Thus, various algorithms have been developed to predict VF from Electrocardiogram (ECG), which is a binary classification…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-03-13 Nabil Ibtehaz , M. Saifur Rahman , M. Sohel Rahman

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is characterized by rapid, irregular heartbeats, and can lead to fatal complications such as heart failure. The disease is divided into two sub-types based on severity, which can be automatically classified through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Weihang Dai , Xiaomeng Li , Taihui Yu , Di Zhao , Jun Shen , Kwang-Ting Cheng

A network-based approach is presented to investigate the cerebrovascular flow patterns during atrial fibrillation (AF) with respect to normal sinus rhythm (NSR). AF, the most common cardiac arrhythmia with faster and irregular beating, has…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2017-09-27 Stefania Scarsoglio , Fabio Cazzato , Luca Ridolfi

Atrial fibrillation (AF) increases the risk of stroke. Electrocardiogram (ECG) is used for AF detection, while photoplethysmography (PPG) is simple to use and appropriate for long-term monitoring. We have developed a novel approach to…

There has recently been growing evidence that atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common cardiac arrhythmia, is independently associated with the risk of dementia. This represents a very recent frontier with high social impact for the number…