Fetal magnetocardiogram recordings and Fourier spectral analysis

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 390-393

  Anastasiadis, P ^a   Anninos, P A ^a   Ludinghausen M V ^b   Kotini, A ^a   Galazios, G ^a   Limberis, B ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAGNETOCARDIOGRAPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; POWER SPECTRUM; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX;

EID: 0032788152     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443619964715     Document Type: Article

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