Bench study of the accuracy of a commercial AED arrhythmia analysis algorithm in the presence of electromagnetic interferences

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 695-705

  Jekova, Irena ^a   Krasteva, Vessela ^a   Ménétré, Sarah ^b   Stoyanov, Todor ^a   Christov, Ivaylo ^a   Fleischhackl, Roman ^c   Schmid, Johann Jakob ^d   Didon, Jean Philippe ^b  

^a CENTRE OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Bulgaria)

^b Schiller Medical SAS   (France)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d Schiller AG Altgasse 68   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Automated external defibrillators; ECG signals; Recognition of shockable and non shockable rhythms; Robustness against EMI; VF detection

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE FILTERING; ADAPTIVE FILTERS; BANDPASS FILTERS; BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; DEFIBRILLATORS; DISEASES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE INTERFERENCE; SHOCK TESTING; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ADVISORY SYSTEMS; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; ECG SIGNALS; LOW SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; PERFORMANCE; RECOGNITION OF SHOCKABLE AND NON-SHOCKABLE RHYTHM; ROBUSTNESS AGAINST ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION DETECTION; VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE;

ALGORITHM; ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ASYSTOLE; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EXTERNAL VALIDITY; FILTER; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART RHYTHM; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; MEASUREMENT; MORPHOLOGY; NOISE; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIMULATION; SINUS RHYTHM; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; STANDARD;

ALGORITHMS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; DEFIBRILLATORS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMANS;

EID: 70249122090     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/30/7/012     Document Type: Article

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