A unified procedure for detecting, quantifying, and validating electrocardiogram T-wave alternans

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1031-1042

  Naseri, H ^a   Pourkhajeh, H ^a   Homaeinezhad, M R ^a  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

ECG signal; Random walks noise; Synthetic ECG; T wave alignment; T wave alternans; T wave detection; T wave lobes

Indexed keywords

ECG SIGNALS; PHYSIONET; QUALITY VALUE; RANDOM WALK; T-WAVE ALTERNANS; T-WAVE LOBES; TEMPLATE EXTRACTION; UNIFIED PROCEDURES;

ALIGNMENT; FEEDBACK;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NOISE; POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE; QRS COMPLEX; SIMULATION; ST SEGMENT; T WAVE; T WAVE ALTERNANS; T WAVE AMPLITUDE; VECTORCARDIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FACTUAL DATABASE; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84882266027     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11517-013-1084-z     Document Type: Article

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