• 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