Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 32, Issue 2 , Pages 136-144 , March 2010

Analysis of unpredictable intra-QRS potentials in signal-averaged electrocardiograms using an autoregressive moving average prediction model

  • Chun-Cheng Lin

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Received 16 July 2009 ,Revised 22 September 2009 ,Accepted 2 November 2009.

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PII: S1350-4533(09)00233-1

doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.11.001

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 32, Issue 2 , Pages 136-144 , March 2010