Comparison of entropy-based regularity estimators: Application to the fetal heart rate signal for the identification of fetal distress

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 119-125

  Ferrario, Manuela ^a,c   Signorini, Maria G ^a,c   Magenes, Giovanni ^b,d   Cerutti, Sergio ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c Biomedical Engineering Department   (Italy)

^d Biomedical Signal Processing   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiotocography; Fetal heart rate; Fetal pathologies; Nonlinear parameters; Spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; FETAL HEART RATE; FETAL PATHOLOGIES; NONLINEAR PARAMETERS;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; ENTROPY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PATHOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

FETAL MONITORING;

ARTICLE; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; CHAOS THEORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTROPY; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS DISTRESS; FETUS HEART RATE; HUMAN; SIMULATION; SPECTROSCOPY;

ALGORITHMS; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ENTROPY; FETAL DISTRESS; FETAL HEART; HEART RATE, FETAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 30444436204     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2005.859809     Document Type: Article

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