DocumentCode
307499
Title
Effect of point of connection on the surface current profile over transvenous defibrillation electrodes
Author
Pendekanti, Rajesh ; Henriquez, Craig ; Wolf, Patrick ; Hoffmann, Dieter
Author_Institution
Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Duke Univ., Durham, NC, USA
Volume
1
fYear
1995
fDate
20-25 Sep 1995
Firstpage
311
Abstract
This study uses a semi-analytic solution to model the role played by the point of connection in transvenous defibrillation (TVD) electrodes. Results indicate that the current distribution on the electrode surface is significantly perturbed by this electrode characteristic
Keywords
Laplace equations; current distribution; defibrillators; current distribution; electrode surface; point of connection; semi-analytic solution; surface current profile; transvenous defibrillation electrodes; Biomedical electrodes; Biomedical engineering; Current density; Current distribution; Defibrillation; Electric resistance; Immune system; Insulation; Surface resistance; Wire;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1995., IEEE 17th Annual Conference
Conference_Location
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN
0-7803-2475-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEMBS.1995.575125
Filename
575125
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