Detection of the electrocardiogram fiducial points in the phase space using the euclidian distance measure

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 524-529

  Plesnik, E ^a   Malgina, O ^b   Tasic J F ^a   Zajc, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Digital signal processing; ECG signal; Euclidian distance; Fiducial points; Phase portrait; Phase space

Indexed keywords

ECG SIGNALS; EUCLIDIAN DISTANCE; FIDUCIAL POINTS; PHASE PORTRAIT; PHASE SPACES;

ALGORITHMS; CHEMICAL DETECTION; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; PHASE SPACE METHODS;

SIGNAL DETECTION;

ADAPTIVE THRESHOLDING; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM FIDUCIAL POINT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EUCLIDIAN DISTANCE MEASURE; HEART BEAT; IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; P WAVE; PHASE SPACE BASED ALGORITHM; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; QT INTERVAL; R WAVE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; T WAVE;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FIDUCIAL MARKERS; HEART; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84859783208     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: 18734030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2012.01.005     Document Type: Article

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