New perspectives for cardiology from chaos theory

January 2006    Volume 13, Issue 1   Br J Cardiol 2006;13:44-6

Authors:
David Kernick

Converging from a number of disciplines, non-linear systems theory and, in particular, chaos theory, offers new descriptive and prescriptive insights into physiological systems that may more accurately reflect underlying mechanisms. This paper describes the implications of these new perspectives and briefly outlines how they might be applied to the study of cardiology.

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