A medical-grade wireless architecture for remote electrocardiography

IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 260-267

  Kang, Kyungtae ^a   Park, Kyung Joon ^b   Song, Jae Jin ^c   Yoon, Chang Hwan ^c   Sha, Lui ^d  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^d University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrocardiogram (ECG); IEEE 802.11; telecardiology; wireless healthcare

Indexed keywords

BUFFERING DELAY; COORDINATION FUNCTIONS; DELAY AND JITTER; ECG DATA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (ECG); ELECTROCARDIOGRAM SIGNAL; ERROR CONTROL; ERROR PRONES; IEEE 802.11; IEEE 802.11 WIRELESS LAN; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; REAL TIME; REALISTIC SIMULATION; REED-SOLOMON CODING; TELECARDIOLOGY; WIRELESS ARCHITECTURES; WIRELESS CHANNEL; WIRELESS ECG MONITORING; WIRELESS HEALTHCARE; WIRELESS MEDIUM; WLAN ARCHITECTURES;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES; HEALTH CARE; JITTER; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; STANDARDS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRONICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 79952469171     PISSN: 10897771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITB.2011.2104365     Document Type: Article

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