Title :
Seismocardiography: Past, present and future
Author :
Zanetti, John M. ; Tavakolian, Kouhyar
Author_Institution :
Acceleron Med. Syst., WI, USA
Abstract :
This paper presents an overview of seismocardiography (SCG) as a noninvasive cardiology method. The paper represents a brief historical background to the SCG, an assessment of the technology at present, and an evaluation of the challenges we must address. These challenges include the development and clarification of definitions, standards, and annotations.
Keywords :
biomedical measurement; cardiovascular system; electrocardiography; SCG; brief historical background; noninvasive cardiology method; seismocardiography; Cardiology; Electrocardiography; Heart; Medical diagnostic imaging; Vibrations;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2013 35th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Osaka
DOI :
10.1109/EMBC.2013.6611170