Extracting fetal heart beats from maternal abdominal recordings: Selection of the optimal principal components

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1649-1664

  Di Maria, Costanzo ^a,b   Liu, Chengyu ^b   Zheng, Dingchang ^b   Murray, Alan ^b   Langley, Philip ^c  

^a NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

abdominal fetal ECG; ECG cancellation; non invasive fetal ECG; principal components analysis; wavelet de noising

Indexed keywords

HEART; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL TESTS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

ABDOMINAL FETAL ECG; ECG CANCELATION; FETAL ECG; NON-INVASIVE FETAL ECG; PERFORMANCE; POSITIVE PREDICTIVE VALUES; PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS; PRINCIPAL-COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WAVELET DENOISING;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

ABDOMEN; ALGORITHM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS MONITORING; HUMAN; MOTHER; PHYSIOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROCEDURES; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ABDOMEN; ALGORITHMS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETAL MONITORING; FETUS; HUMANS; MOTHERS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84905178665     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/35/8/1649     Document Type: Article

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