• DocumentCode
    1184808
  • Title

    Inhomogeneities as a Cause of Multiple Peaks of Heart Potential on the Body Surface: Theoretical Studies

  • Author

    Rush, Stanley

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vt. 05401.
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1971
  • fDate
    3/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    115
  • Lastpage
    124
  • Abstract
    This paper describes several studies that contribute to an understanding of the ways in which inhomogeneities and anisotropies may contribute to the formation of multiple peaks of potential on the body surface.
  • Keywords
    Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Blood; Catheters; Conductors; Heart; Helium; Lungs; Nonhomogeneous media; Pacemakers; Shape; Action Potentials; Biomedical Engineering; Electrocardiography; Heart Conduction System; Models, Biological; Surface Properties;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9294
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TBME.1971.4502812
  • Filename
    4502812