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Kumamoto University

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It is difficult to determine the difference between the normal heart rate and the heart rate before seizure onset when using an ECG to analyze heart rate variability.

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Dr. Toshitaka Yamakawa (http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2015.2512276)

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