ARRHYTHMIA PREDICTION BASED ON HEART RATE TURBULENCE
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1. A method comprising:
- sensing a parameter indicative of heart rate turbulence;
measuring heart rate turbulence based on the sensed parameter; and
predicting an occurrence of an arrhythmia based on the measured heart rate turbulence.
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Abstract
In general, the disclosure describes techniques for predicting the occurrence of an arrhythmia based on an indication of heart rate turbulence. An example method comprises sensing a parameter indicative of heart rate turbulence, measuring heart rate turbulence based on the sensed parameter, and predicting an occurrence of an arrhythmia based on the measured heart rate turbulence.
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1. A method comprising:
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sensing a parameter indicative of heart rate turbulence; measuring heart rate turbulence based on the sensed parameter; and predicting an occurrence of an arrhythmia based on the measured heart rate turbulence. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system comprising:
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a sensing module that monitors a parameter indicative of heart rate turbulence; and a processor that measures heart rate turbulence based on the sensed parameter and predicts an occurrence of an arrhythmia based on the measured heart rate turbulence. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A computer-readable medium comprising instructions for causing a programmable processor to:
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control sensing of a parameter indicative of heart rate turbulence; measure heart rate turbulence based on the sensed parameter; and predict an occurrence of an arrhythmia based on the measured heart rate turbulence.
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26. A system comprising:
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means for sensing a parameter indicative of heart rate turbulence; means for measuring heart rate turbulence based on the sensed parameter; and means for predicting an occurrence of an arrhythmia based on the measured heart rate turbulence.
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