Heart rate variability parameters in horses distinguish atrial fibrillation from sinus rhythm before and after successful electrical cardioversion.

Barbara Broux Dominique De ClercqA DecloedtS VenL VeraG van SteenkisteK MitchellC SchwarzwaldG van Loon

Published in: Equine veterinary journal (2017)

AF (before cardioversion) and SR (after cardioversion) could be distinguished with HRV. This technique has promise as a monitoring tool in horses at risk for AF development.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
heart rate variability
heart rate
oral anticoagulants
catheter ablation
left atrial
left atrial appendage
direct oral anticoagulants
heart failure
percutaneous coronary intervention
blood pressure
big data
coronary artery disease
artificial intelligence