Title :
Inhomogeneities as a Cause of Multiple Peaks of Heart Potential on the Body Surface: Theoretical Studies
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vt. 05401.
fDate :
3/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper describes several studies that contribute to an understanding of the ways in which inhomogeneities and anisotropies may contribute to the formation of multiple peaks of potential on the body surface.
Keywords :
Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Blood; Catheters; Conductors; Heart; Helium; Lungs; Nonhomogeneous media; Pacemakers; Shape; Action Potentials; Biomedical Engineering; Electrocardiography; Heart Conduction System; Models, Biological; Surface Properties;
Journal_Title :
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TBME.1971.4502812
