Title :
Automatic J-point location in subjects with electrocardiographic early repolarization
Author :
Melgaard, Jacob ; Struijk, Johannes J. ; Kanters, Jorgen K. ; Schmidt, Samuel E. ; Jensen, Ask S. ; Hansen, John ; Bhuiyan, Tanveer A. ; Graff, Claus
Author_Institution :
Aalborg Univ., Aalborg, Denmark
Abstract :
Early repolarization (ER) in the inferior/lateral leads of 12-lead ECG increases the risk of arrhythmic death. Automatic methods are needed to robustly locate the J-point in ER positive ECGs so large databases with electrocardiographic ER patterns can be analyzed.
Keywords :
bioelectric potentials; electrocardiography; medical signal processing; patient diagnosis; polarisation; 12-lead ECG inferior lead; 12-lead ECG lateral lead; 12-lead electrocardiogram inferior lead; 12-lead electrocardiogram lateral lead; ER pattern database analysis; ER positive ECG; ER positive electrocardiogram; arrhythmic death risk; automatic J-point location; early repolarization-positive ECG; electrocardiographic ER patterns; electrocardiographic early repolarization; inferior lead electrocardiographic ER; lateral lead electrocardiographic ER; robust J-point location; Abstracts; Electrocardiography; Encoding; Erbium; Lead; Robustness; Welding;
Conference_Titel :
Computing in Cardiology Conference (CinC), 2014
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-4346-3