Meanings
nounoversensing (uncountable)
- uncountableThe sensing of signals, by a pacemaker, that come from muscle activity other than that of the heart
This duration threshold was selected because previous results have shown it to exclude most episodes of atrial oversensing that can lead to false-positive recordings of AF [20 ].
2016 February 17, “Simulation of Daily Snapshot Rhythm Monitoring to Identify Atrial Fibrillation in Continuously Monitored Patients with Stroke Risk Factors”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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