Analysis of beat-to-beat variability of frequency contents in the electrocardiogram using two-dimensional Fourier transforms

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 235-241

  Spiegl, Andreas ^a   Steinbigler, Peter ^a   Schmücking, Ingo ^a   Knez, Andreas ^a   Haberl, Ralph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beat to beat variability; Electrocardiogram; Fourier transform; Frequency analysis; Late potentials; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORMS; PATIENT MONITORING; RISKS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

BEAT TO BEAT VARIABILITY; SIGNAL AVERAGING; SINGLE BEAT SPECTRAL VARIANCE; TWO DIMENSIONAL FOURIER TRANSFORMS; VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; WENCKEBACH PERIOD;

ADULT; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 0032005871     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.661271     Document Type: Article

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