P-wave morphology assessment by a Gaussian functions-based model in atrial fibrillation patients

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 663-672

  Censi, Federica ^a   Calcagnini, G ^a   Ricci, C ^b   Ricci, R P ^c   Santini, M ^c   Grammatico, A ^d   Bartolini, P ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c SAN FILIPPO NERI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d Medtronic Italia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; ECG multisite mapping; Gaussian fitting; P wave morphology

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH RISKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (AF); ECG MULTISITE MAPPING; GAUSSIAN FITTING; P-WAVE MORPHOLOGY;

PATIENT MONITORING;

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LINEAR SYSTEM; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; P WAVE;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33947518901     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2006.890134     Document Type: Article

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