A Review on Recent Patents in Digital Processing for Cardiac Electric Signals (II): Advanced Systems and Applications

Digital signal processing algorithms for cardiac recordings have been paid much attention in recently disclosed patents. In this second part of our review of the state-of-art patents, systems for sudden cardiac death prediction, as well as for apnea analysis, are summarized. Advanced digital signal...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Barquero-Pérez, Óscar, Goya Esteban, R, Alonso Atienza, Felipe, Requena Carrión, Jesús, Everss, E, García Alberola, Arcadi, Rojo-Álvarez, José Luis
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2009
País:España
Institución:Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Repositorio:BURJC-Digital. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
OAI Identifier:oai:burjcdigital.urjc.es:10115/2410
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10115/2410
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Telecomunicaciones
1203.17 Informática
32 Ciencias Médicas
Descripción
Sumario:Digital signal processing algorithms for cardiac recordings have been paid much attention in recently disclosed patents. In this second part of our review of the state-of-art patents, systems for sudden cardiac death prediction, as well as for apnea analysis, are summarized. Advanced digital signal processing algorithms for cardiac electric signals are specifically reviewed, including independent component decompositions, and nonlinear methods (chaos, fractals, and entropies). Finally, systems aiming to solve the inverse problem in electrocardiography are presented. Concluding remarks on these systems and on the whole review are discussed.