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Table 4 List of hypotheses

From: Automated reasoning using abduction for interpretation of medical signals

  (a) Hypothesis related to the configurations in Figure2

#

Cause

Abnormal behaviour

1

Arrhythmia

Irregular heart rate

2

Bradycardia

Slow heart rate

3

Tachycardia

Fast heart rate

 

6

Hypertension

High blood pressure

7

Hypotension

Low blood pressure

 

18

Hypoxemia

Low blood oxygen

  S(b) Hypothesis related to the configurations in Figure 4

#

Cause

Abnormal behaviour

1

Arrhythmia

Abnormal cardiac system pulse

2

Bradycardia

Slow cardiac system pulse

3

Tachycardia

Rapid cardiac system pulse

 

6

Hypertension

Elevated blood pressure

7

Hypotension

Low blood pressure

 

20

Tachypnea

Not normal respiratory rate

21

Bradypnea

Not normal respiratory rate