Table 2 Summary of terms and indices computed.

From: Cardiopulmonary coupling indices to assess weaning readiness from mechanical ventilation

F\(_r\)

Respiratory Frequency

 

HR

Heart Rate

 

HRV

Heart Rate Variability

 

SDNN

Standard Deviation of Normal-to-Normal intervals

 

RMSSD

Root-Mean Square of Successive intervals Differences

 

\({\text{ P }}_{{\rm VLF}}\)

Power in the VLF band

 

\({\text{ P }}_{{\rm HF}}\)

Power in the modified HF band, centred to respiration

 

\({\text{ P }}_{{\rm LF}}^n\)

Normalized Power \({\text{ P }}_{{\rm LF}}\)/(\({\text{ P }}_{{\rm LF}}\)+\({\text{ P }}_{{\rm HF}}\)), with \({\text{ P }}_{{\rm HF}}\) centred to respiration

 

CPC

Cardio-Pulmonary Coupling

Framework

\(\mathscr {C}^{\mathcal {T}}_{{\rm HF}}\)

Amount of spectral coherence between HRV and respiration, averaged in time where coherence is significant

TFC

Time-Frequency Coherence

\(\mathscr {CE}_{{\rm r} \leftrightarrow {\mathrm{m}}}\)

Cross entropy, amount of information shared between HRV and respiration

ID

Information Dynamics

\({\mathscr {P}}_{{\rm m}_{{\rm r}}}\)

Relative power of the respiratory component embedded in HRV

OSP

Orthogonal Subspace Projections