Reconstruction of standard 12-lead electrocardiograms from 12-lead electrocardiograms recorded with the Mason-Likar electrode configuration

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 211-219

  Man, Sum Che ^a   Maan, Arie C ^a   Kim, Eunhyo ^a   Draisma, Harmen H M ^a   Schalij, Martin J ^a   van der Wall, Ernst E ^a   Swenne, Cees A ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

12 Lead ECG; Limb leads; Mason Likar electrode configuration; Transformation

Indexed keywords

12 LEAD ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ADULT; AGED; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASON LIKAR ELECTRODE CONFIGURATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RELIABILITY;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 42349114995     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2008.01.009     Document Type: Article

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