Analysis of implantable cardioverter defibrillator signals for non conventional cardiac electrical activity characterization

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 44, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 45-53

  Casaleggio, Aldo ^a   Rossi, Paolo ^b   Faini, Andrea ^c   Guidotto, Tiziana ^c   Malavasi, Vincenzo ^d   Musso, Giacomo ^e   Sartori, Giuseppe ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c St Jude Medical Italia   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^e Imperia Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac electrical activity characterization; Correlation dimension; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Intracardiac electrograms; Power spectrum; Ventricular tachyarrhythmias

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; DEFIBRILLATORS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MORPHOLOGY;

CARDIAC ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY CHARACTERIZATION; CORRELATION DIMENSION; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; INTRACARDIAC ELECTROGRAMS; POWER SPECTRUM; VENTRICULAR TACHYARRHYTHMIAS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART RHYTHM; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINUS RHYTHM;

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HUMANS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 33745445329     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11517-005-0014-0     Document Type: Article

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