Physiological-Model-Constrained Noninvasive Reconstruction of Volumetric Myocardial Transmembrane Potentials

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 296-315

  Wang, Linwei ^a   Wong, Ken C L ^a   Shi, Pengcheng ^a   Zhang, Heye ^b   Liu, Huafeng ^c  

^a Rochester Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Body surface potential (BSP); cardiac electrophysiological imaging; data assimilation; inverse problem of ECG (IECG); myocardial transmembrane potential (TMP)

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART MUSCLE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCARDIUM; PHANTOMS, IMAGING;

EID: 77950355123     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2009.2024531     Document Type: Article

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