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Atrial fibrillation is increasingly prevalent, especially in the elderly, and challenging to detect due paroxysmal nature. Here, we propose novel computational methods based on heart beat intervals to facilitate rapid and robust…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-11-30 Tamas Madl , David Madl

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common abnormal heart rhythm and the single biggest cause of stroke. Ablation, destroying regions of the atria, is applied largely empirically and can be curative but with a disappointing clinical…

Medical Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Kim Christensen , Kishan A. Manani , Nicholas S. Peters

Atrial fibrillation is a cardiac arrhythmia that affects an estimated 33.5 million people globally and is the potential cause of 1 in 3 strokes in people over the age of 60. Detection and diagnosis of atrial fibrillation (AFIB) is done…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-03-29 Sara Ross-Howe , H. R. Tizhoosh

The diagnosis of heart diseases is a difficult task generally addressed by an appropriate examination of patients clinical data. Recently, the use of heart rate variability (HRV) analysis as well as of some machine learning algorithms, has…

We studied classification of human ECGs labelled as normal sinus rhythm, ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia by means of support vector machines in different representation spaces, using different observation lengths. ECG…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2014-07-29 Yaqub Alwan , Zoran Cvetkovic , Michael Curtis

Cardiac arrhythmia is a prevalent and significant cause of morbidity and mortality among cardiac ailments. Early diagnosis is crucial in providing intervention for patients suffering from cardiac arrhythmia. Traditionally, diagnosis is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-14 Sricharan Vijayarangan , Balamurali Murugesan , Vignesh R , Preejith SP , Jayaraj Joseph , Mohansankar Sivaprakasam

While most heart arrhythmias are not immediately harmful, they can lead to severe complications. In particular, atrial fibrillation, the most common arrhythmia, is characterized by fast and irregular heart beats and increases the risk of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-07 Jérôme Van Zaen , Olivier Chételat , Mathieu Lemay , Enric M. Calvo , Ricard Delgado-Gonzalo

Myocardial infarction (MI) is the leading cause of mortality in the world that occurs due to a blockage of the coronary arteries feeding the myocardium. An early diagnosis of MI and its localization can mitigate the extent of myocardial…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-27 Aysen Degerli , Serkan Kiranyaz , Tahir Hamid , Rashid Mazhar , Moncef Gabbouj

Atrial fibrillation (AF) increases the risk of stroke by a factor of four to five and is the most common abnormal heart rhythm. The progression of AF with age, from short self-terminating episodes to persistence, varies between individuals…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2016-10-12 Kishan A. Manani , Kim Christensen , Nicholas S. Peters

Cardiovascular diseases, particularly arrhythmias, remain a leading global cause of mortality, necessitating continuous monitoring via the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT). However, state-of-the-art deep learning approaches often impose…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Moirangthem Tiken Singh , Manibhushan Yaikhom

Background and Objective: The connection between depression and autonomous nervous system (ANS) is well documented in scientific literature. Heart rate variability (HRV) is a rich source of information for studying the dynamics of this…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2021-10-19 Milena Čukić , Danka Savić , Julia Sidorova

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

It has recently been observed that the occurrence of sudden cardiac death has a close statistical relationship with the time of day, viz., ventricular fibrillation is most likely to occur between 12 am-6 am, with 6 pm-12 am being the next…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2016-09-30 Pavithraa Seenivasan , Shakti N. Menon , S. Sridhar , Sitabhra Sinha

Ventricular Fibrillation (VF) is a malignant cardiac arrhythmia and the leading cause of sudden cardiac death, characterized by disorganized, high-frequency ventricular activity that results in the rapid loss of coordinated pump function…

Biological Physics · Physics 2025-11-04 Artemii Remizov , Sergey Lapin

Cardiac abnormalities affecting heart rate and rhythm are commonly observed in both healthy and acutely unwell people. Although many of these are benign, they can sometimes indicate a serious health risk. ECG monitors are typically used to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-12 Stewart Whiting , Samuel Moreland , Jason Costello , Glen Colopy , Christopher McCann

Many people are currently suffering from heart diseases that can lead to untimely death. The most common heart abnormality is arrhythmia, which is simply irregular beating of the heart. A prediction system for the early intervention and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-06-22 Aboul Ella Hassanien , Moataz Kilany , Essam H. Houssein

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, which is clinically identified with irregular and rapid heartbeat rhythm. AF puts a patient at risk of forming blood clots, which can eventually lead to heart failure, stroke,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-28 Jianxin Xie , Stavros Stavrakis , Bing Yao

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia affecting millions of people in the Western countries and, due to the widespread impact on the population and its medical relevance, is largely investigated in both clinical and…

Medical Physics · Physics 2014-09-12 Stefania Scarsoglio , Andrea Guala , Carlo Camporeale , Luca Ridolfi

Arrhythmia is an abnormality of the heart's rhythm, caused by problems in the conductive system and resulting in irregular heartbeats. There is increasing evidence that undertaking frequent endurance sports training elevates one's risk of…

Applications · Statistics 2026-01-06 Andrew Nugent , Yi Ting Loo , Jack Buckingham

This study presents a novel methodology for stratifying post-myocardial infarction patients at risk of ventricular arrhythmias using patient-specific 3D cardiac models derived from late gadolinium enhancement cardiovascular magnetic…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Dolors Serra , Pau Romero , Paula Franco , Ignacio Bernat , Miguel Lozano , Ignacio Garcia-Fernandez , David Soto , Antonio Berruezo , Oscar Camara , Rafael Sebastian