Derivation of orthogonal leads from the 12-lead electrocardiogram. Performance of an atrial-based transform for the derivation of P loops

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 19-25

  Guillem, M Salud ^a,c   Sahakian, Alan V ^a   Swiryn, Steven ^a,b  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b HeartCare Midwest   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

P wave; Vectorcardiography

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; EVALUATION RESEARCH; HEART ATRIUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; P WAVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VECTORCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 38049032336     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2007.07.003     Document Type: Article

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