Noninvasive electrocardiographic imaging

Y Rudy, JE Burnes - Annals of Noninvasive electrocardiology, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Cardiac arrhythmias continue to be a leading cause of death and disability.
Despite this alarming fact, a noninvasive imaging modality for cardiac electrophysiology …

Geometrical aspects of the interindividual variability of multilead ECG recordings

R Hoekema, GJH Uijen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ECG as measured from healthy subjects shows a considerable interindividual
variability. This variability is caused by geometrical as well as by physiological factors. In this …

Noninvasive electrocardiographic imaging: reconstruction of epicardial potentials, electrograms, and isochrones and localization of single and multiple electrocardiac …

HS Oster, B Taccardi, RL Lux, PR Ershler, Y Rudy - Circulation, 1997 - Am Heart Assoc
Background The goal of noninvasive electrocardiographic imaging (ECGI) is to determine
electric activity of the heart by reconstructing maps of epicardial potentials, excitation times …

Cardiac catheter imaging system

DS Khoury - US Patent 7,187,964, 2007 - Google Patents
A device for measuring parameters of human tissue includes a multielectrode catheter for
taking multiple measurements of the electrical characteristics of the human tissue, a …

System and method for non-invasive electrocardiographic imaging

Y Rudy - US Patent 6,772,004, 2004 - Google Patents
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Inverse electrocardiography by simultaneous imposition of multiple constraints

DH Brooks, GF Ahmad, RS MacLeod… - IEEE Transactions on …, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The authors describe two new methods for the inverse problem of electrocardiography. Both
employ regularization with multiple constraints, rather than the standard single-constraint …

Electrocardiographic imaging: noninvasive characterization of intramural myocardial activation from inverse-reconstructed epicardial potentials and electrograms

HS Oster, B Taccardi, RL Lux, PR Ershler, Y Rudy - Circulation, 1998 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—A recent study demonstrated the ability of electrocardiographic imaging
(ECGI) to reconstruct, noninvasively, epicardial potentials, electrograms, and activation …

Systems and methods for determining a surface geometry

Y Rudy, C Ramanathan, R Ghanem, P Jia - US Patent 6,975,900, 2005 - Google Patents
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second imaging (52) 600/523; 128/920; 600/411 device, determining a contour of the object …

[PDF][PDF] Inverse problem of electro-and magnetocardiography: Review and recent progress

O Dössel - International Journal of Bioelectromagnetism, 2000 - ijbem.org
More than 20 years of research in imaging of bioelectric sources in the human heart have
passed and a lot of effort has been devoted to the topic. In spite of that the method is not …

The use of temporal information in the regularization of the inverse problem of electrocardiography

HS Oster, Y Rudy - IEEE transactions on biomedical …, 1992 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The inverse problem of electrocardiography is solved in order to reconstruct electrical events
within the heart from information measured noninvasively on the body surface. These …