A Frequency Domain Analysis of Spatial Organization of Epicardial Maps

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 1995, Pages 718-727

  Sih, Haris J ^a   Sahakian, Alan V ^a   Arentzen, Carl E ^b   Swiryn, Steven ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ATRIA; FIBRILLATION; MAGNITUDE SQUARED COHERENCE; PHASE CONSISTENCY; SINUS RHYTHMS; SPATIAL ORGANIZATION; VENTRICLES;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NONHUMAN; SINUS RHYTHM; SWINE;

ANIMAL; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIAL FLUTTER; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SWINE; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 0029329153     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.391158     Document Type: Article

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