Detection of atrial arrhythmia in superconducting quantum interference device magnetocardiography; preliminary result of a totally-noninvasive localization method for atrial current mapping

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 274-278

  Kim, Doosang ^a   Kim, Kiwoong ^c   Lee, Yong Ho ^c   Ahn, Hyuk ^b  

^a Seoul Veterans Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Magnetocardiography; Map guided surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTER; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART EXCITATION; HUMAN; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINUS RHYTHM;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; HUMANS; MAGNETOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE;

EID: 34249795751     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2006.142869     Document Type: Article

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