Power-line interference elimination from ECG in case of non-multiplicity between the sampling rate and the power-line frequency

Biomedical Signal Processing and Control

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 334-340

  Mihov, Georgy ^a   Dotsinsky, Ivan ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b CENTRE OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

ECG; Interference elimination; Power line interference; Subtraction procedure

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

ECG SIGNALS; INTERFERENCE ELIMINATION; INTERFERENCE FREQUENCY; POWERLINE INTERFERENCE; REAL SIGNALS; SAMPLING RATES; SUBTRACTION PROCEDURE; ZERO FREQUENCY;

BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; AUTOANALYSIS; DIGITAL FILTERING; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 50249167092     PISSN: 17468094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bspc.2008.04.006     Document Type: Article

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