Public access defibrillation: Suppression of 16.7 Hz interference generated by the power supply of the railway systems

BioMedical Engineering Online

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Christov, Ivaylo I ^a   Iliev, Georgi L ^b  

^a BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NOISE SUPPRESSION; PUBLIC ACCESS DEFIBRILLATORS (PADS); RAILWAY SYSTEMS;

ADAPTIVE FILTERING; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; RAILROAD PLANT AND STRUCTURES; SIGNAL DISTORTION; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE;

DEFIBRILLATORS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; DIGITAL FILTERING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; NOISE REDUCTION; POWER SUPPLY; RAILWAY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SINUS RHYTHM; TACHYCARDIA; ALGORITHM; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; DEFIBRILLATORS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMANS; RAILROADS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 25444471306     PISSN: 1475925X     EISSN: 1475925X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-925X-4-16     Document Type: Article

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