The effect of baseline wandering in automatic T-wave alternans detection from holter recordings

Computers in Cardiology

Volumn 33, Issue , 2006, Pages 257-260

  Burattini, L ^a   Zareba, W ^b   Burattini, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; INTERPOLATION;

ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; BASELINE WANDERING; FREQUENCY COMPONENTS; HEART RATES; HOLTER RECORDINGS; SIMULATED DATA; SIMULATION RESULTS; THIRD-ORDER;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 50149099359     PISSN: 02766574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (17)

1. Schwartz PJ, Malliani A. Electrical alternation of T wave: clinical and experimental evidence of its relationship with the sympathetic nervous system and with the Long QT Syndrome. Am Heart J 1975; 89(1):45-50.
2. Zareba W, Moss AJ, Le Cessie S, Hall WJ. T wave Alternans in idiopathic Long QT Syndrome. J Am Coll Cardiol 1994; 23(7):1541-1546.
3. Adam DR, Smith JM, Akselrod S, NybergS, Powell AO, Cohen RJ. Fluctuations in T-wave morphology and susceptibility to ventricular fibrillation. J Electrocardiol 1984; 17(3):209-218.
4. Smith JM, Clancy EA, Valeri CR, Ruskin JN, Cohen RJ. Electrical alternans and cardiac electrical instability. Circulation 1988; 77: 110-121.
5. Nearing BD, Huang AH, Verrier RL. Dynamic tracking of cardiac vulnerability by complex demodulation of the T wave. Science 1991; 252(5004):437-440.
6. Rosenbaum DS, Jackson LE, Smith JM, Garan H, Ruskin JN, Cohen RJ. Electrical alternans and vulnerability to ventricular arrhythmias. N Engl J Med 1994; 330(4):235-241.
7. Rosenbaum DS, Albrecht P, Cohen RJ. Predicting sudden cardiac death from T wave alternans from the surface electrocardiogram: promises and pitfalls. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 1996; 7(11):1095:1111.
8. Burattini L, Zareba W, Rashba EJ, Couderc JP, Konecki J, Moss AJ. ECG features of microvolt T-wave alternans in coronary artery disease and Long QT Syndrome patients. J Electrocardiol 1998; 31: 114-120.
9. Klingenheben T, Zabel M, D'Agostino RB, Cohen RJ, Hohnloser SH. Predictive value of T-wave alternans for arrhythmic events in patients with congestive heart failure. Lancet 2000; 356(9230): 651-652
10. Ikeda T, Saito H, Tanno K, Shimizu H, Watanabe J, Ohnishi Y, Kasamaki Y et al. T-wave alternans as predictor for sudden death after myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol. 2002; 89(1): 79-82.
11. Bloomfield DM, Steinman RC, Namerow PB, Parides M, Davidenko J, Kaufman ES, Shinn T et al. Microvolt T-wave alternans distinguishes between patients likely and patients not likely to benefit from implanted cardiac defibrillator therapy: a solution to a multicenter automatic defibrillator implantation trial (MADIT) II conundrum. Circulation 2004; 110(14): 1885-1889.
12. Richter S, Duray G, Hohnloser S. How to analyze T-wave alternans. Heart Rhythm 2005; 2(11):1268-1271.
13. Burattini L: Electrocardigraphic T-wave alternans detection and significance. Doctoral thesis, University of Rochester, 1998.
14. Burattini L, Zareba W, Moss AJ. Correlation method for detection of transient T-wave alternans in digital ECG recordings. Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiol 1999; 4(4):416-424.
15. Bloomfield DM, Hohnloser SH, Cohen RJ. Interpretation and classification of microvolt T-wave alternans tests. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2002; 13(5): 502-512.
16. Burattini L, Zareba W, Burattini R. Automatic Detection of Microvolt T-Wave Alternans in Holter Recordings: Effect of Baseline Wandering. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control 2006; in press
17. Akselrod S, Norymberg M, Peled I, Karabelnik E, Green MS. Computerized analysis of the ST segment changes in ambulatory electrocardiograms. Med Biol Eng Comput 1987; 25(5): 513-519.