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6694177 |
Control of data transmission between a remote monitoring unit and a central unit
A patient is monitored using a monitoring apparatus including a remote monitoring unit associated with the patient and having a sensor that measures a physiological characteristic of the patient, a...
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6690967 |
Electrocardiogram system for synthesizing leads and providing an accuracy measure
An electrocardiogram (ECG) system includes a database for containing a number of entries. Each entry contains data for synthesizing a 12 lead ECG from received ECG lead signals, and an accuracy...
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6685634 |
Portable physiological monitor including body-part-encircling GPS antenna
A portable unit provides location-related data and physiological information to a person. The preferred embodiment includes a GPS receiver, a physiological sensor receiver, a computation unit to...
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6681199 |
Peak time detecting apparatus and method
A product-sum operation portion for performing a product-sum operation (wavelet transformation) with respect to an input time-series signal by using as a base of integral a complex function in...
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6675041 |
Electronic apparatus and method for monitoring net calorie intake
Apparatus for tracking net consumption of calories by a user has an input to allow a user to enter the number of calories in food consumed by the user. The apparatus also includes a heart rate...
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6666826 |
Method and apparatus for measuring left ventricular pressure
A body implantable system employs a lead system having at least one electrode and at least one pressure transducer at a distal end. The lead system is implanted within a patient's heart in a...
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6662043 |
Heart beat coincidence detection
A method of detecting heart beat coincidence includes receiving first and second signals from first and second heart beat sources. The method further includes detecting first heart beat occurrences...
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6654631 |
Method and apparatus for a hand-held computer EKG device
A method and system for hand-held medical monitoring is disclosed. The system includes a plurality of EKG capable electrodes, and analog digital converter electrically connected to the plurality of...
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6647286 |
Lead and leadset designs for providing medical telemetry antenna
Various designs and features of an ambulatory transceiver and ECG lead set are disclosed for use in remote patient monitoring. One feature involves the use of unshielded, dual-conductor lead wires...
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6647289 |
Non-invasive cardiorespiratory monitor with synchronized bioimpedance sensing
A cardiorespiratory monitor that generates bioimpedance sensing signals that produce substantially no interference with bioimpedance signals generated by implanted devices. The monitor detects the...
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6643631 |
Method and system for modeling financial markets and assets using fractal activity time
A method and apparatus for improved modeling of random or stochastic systems such as financial markets and instruments. The Black-Scholes model for the price of a risky asset is replaced by an...
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6640119 |
Method for orienting an electrode array
A mapping catheter is positioned in a heart chamber, and active electrode sites are activated to impose an electric field within the chamber. The blood volume and wall motion modulates the electric...
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6636761 |
Method and apparatus for generating a twelve-lead ECG from fewer than ten electrodes
A method and apparatus for acquiring and processing electrical signals produced by a patient's heart. The apparatus includes fewer than ten electrodes for attachment to the patient. Each electrode...
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6631290 |
Multilayer ceramic electrodes for sensing cardiac depolarization signals
An implantable pacemaker is provided with cardiac depolarization sensing electrodes welded into the case along a peripheral edge surface thereof. The electrodes are coupled to signal processing...
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6628981 |
Adaptive heart rate prediction algorithm for computed tomography imaging
A database is created that contains a plurality of data items gathered from many human beings wherein the data items affect the heart rate of a patient during a CT imaging procedure. Regression...
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6615074 |
Apparatus for energizing a remote station and related method
Apparatus for remote interaction with an object of interest includes a remote station for obtaining information from the object of interest, a base station for transmitting energy in space to and...
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6615073 |
Unified switching system for electrophysiological stimulation and signal recording and analysis
A cardiac mapping and pacing system includes a cardiac catheter having multiple electrodes and further includes an electrophysiological biological recorder. An interface system coupled between the...
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6603995 |
Body monitoring apparatus
Portable ECG monitoring apparatus comprises a sensor device 1 detachable from a monitoring device 2 . The sensor device includes ECG sensors attached via cabling 5 to a connector 4 . The...
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6600948 |
Method for velocity component vector mapping
An elongate probe apparatus ( 20 ) for insertion into the body of a subject, comprising: a structure ( 24 ) having a substantially rigid configuration; a plurality of physiological sensors ( 26,...
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6600942 |
Screen
The invention relates to a screen ( 300 ), which is particularly intended for a functional unit measuring heart rate from a user's chest. Electrodes ( 304 ) of the functional unit and preferably...
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6594519 |
Distributed real time catalog-based annotation and documentation system for cardiology procedures
A distributed multi-user system for real time data access during cardiology procedures. The system includes an interactive computer network which can be used to simultaneously display and...
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6587712 |
Portable electrocardiogram monitor
A portable electrocardiogram monitor according to the present invention includes an electrode piece fixed in contact with the surface of a body of a user, for receiving an electrical signal...
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6584345 |
Apparatus and method for measuring a plurality of electrical signals from the body of a patient
An apparatus for measuring electrical signals emanating from a body of a patient, and, in particular, from the patient's heart, comprises a catheter having an electrode array, preferably on its...
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6584344 |
Method and apparatus for measuring heart rate
An arrangement for detecting a heart beat and calculating heart rate on the basis of the detected heart beats, comprising means for measuring an EKG signal from a person's hands, a computer for...
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6584343 |
Multi-electrode panel system for sensing electrical activity of the heart
Improved systems, devices, and methods sense heart signals through a torso surface of a patient. These improved systems facilitate mounting of an array of sensors upon the patient's torso by...
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6579234 |
Enhanced diagnosis of psychiatric disorders with heartbeat data
The invention provides methods for enhancing the differential diagnosis of attention deficit disorder (ADHD) versus anxiety disorder in a human patient undergoing testing for ADHD.
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6580942 |
Heart activity detection apparatus
Activity of an animal heart is detected with an apparatus comprising a housing ( 20 ) within which is contained electronic circuitry ( 32, 34, 36, 38, 40 ), a power supply ( 46 ) for the circuitry,...
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6580948 |
Interface devices for instruments in communication with implantable medical devices
External medical instruments that are in physical contact with a patient's body to communicate with or test the function of implantable medical devices (IMDs) implanted in the patient's body or to...
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6580943 |
ECG electrode structure and method for measuring ECG signal from a person in water
The invention relates to an ECG electrode structure suitable for use in water during swimming, for example, and to a method for measuring an ECG signal from a person who is in water. To measure a...
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6575901 |
Distributed real time replication-based annotation and documentation system for cardiology procedures
A distributed multi-user system for real time data access during cardiology procedures. The system includes an interactive computer network which can be used to simultaneously display and...
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6577892 |
Apparatus for processing body signals
Apparatus for processing body signals, comprising at least one sensor ( 10, 12 ) for picking up in particular electrical signals from a living body, and means ( 16, 18 ) for preparing picked-up...
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6574503 |
GUI coding for identification of displayable data quality from medical devices
Disruptions and corruptions in displayable data are identified using various color codes and marker schemes. Specifically, clinical data communicated across one or more network connections is...
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6574573 |
Spectrum analysis and display method time series
A spectrum analysis method and apparatus for processing and displaying time series data. The time series data in digital form is decomposed into a plurality of frequency components by means of a...
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6571120 |
Apparatus for identifying the circulatory effects of extrasystoles
A cardiological device having a sensor, adapted to pick up at least one cardiac signal, and a signal processor including a first detector connected to the sensor, adapted to detect an individual...
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6564090 |
Method and apparatus for the serial comparison of electrocardiograms
A method and apparatus for performing serial comparison between electrocardiograms (ECGs) acquired from a patient. The method includes acquiring ECGs from a patient with an acquisition device and...
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6556859 |
System and method for classifying sensed atrial events in a cardiac pacing system
A system for a method of classifying distinct signals sensed from an electrode of an implantable cardiac pacing system positioned within an atrium of a heart of a patient is disclosed. The cardiac...
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6556860 |
System and method for developing a database of body surface ECG flutter wave data maps for classification of atrial flutter
A method and apparatus for developing a database of mean body surface ECG flutter wave data maps for classification of atrial flutter are described. ECG signals from a plurality of torso sites and...
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6551252 |
Systems and methods for ambulatory monitoring of physiological signs
The present invention relates to the field of ambulatory and non-invasive monitoring of a plurality of physiological parameters of a monitored individual. The invention includes a physiological...
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6553250 |
System for ECG monitoring with selective lead switching
The invention concerns a system for ECG monitoring, comprising measuring electrodes R, F, L, N; V 1 , V 2 , V 3 , V 4 , V 5 , V 6 ) attached to a patient (P) in accordance with a standard electrode...
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6532382 |
Method for calculating the heart rate variability for being applied in an ECG monitor, and ECG monitor comprising an appropriate calculation program
A method of calculating the heart rate variability of the human heart to be used in an ECG monitor comprises the following procedural steps: scanning of the ECG signal received from the ECG...
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6529771 |
Implantable medical device for tracking patient cardiac status
An implantable medical device determines activity levels and Heart Rate and from a combination of these produces a value for a heart rate activity coefficient (HRAC). This value has significant...
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6526311 |
System and method for sensing and detecting far-field R-wave
An improved system and method for analyzing far-filed R-waves detected by a sensing device located in the atrium of a patient's heart are provided.
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6526310 |
Patient transceiver system which uses conductors within leads of leadset to provide phased antenna array
Various designs and features of an ambulatory transceiver and ECG lead set are disclosed for use in remote patient monitoring. One feature involves the use of unshielded, dual-conductor lead wires...
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6522904 |
Bipolar sensor for muscle tissue action potential duration estimation
A bipolar sensor for muscle tissue action potential duration estimation, in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention, comprising two electrodes exposed at the distal end of...
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6522914 |
Method and apparatuses for monitoring hemodynamic activities using an intracardiac impedance-derived parameter
An intracardiac impedance-derived parameter, Half Cycle Activity (HCA) is used in sensing and controlling cardiac activities in implantable cardiac devices such as bradycardia pacemakers and...
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6522910 |
Electrical property enhanced tomography (EPET) apparatus and method
Enhanced information on the electrical properties of the subregions of a sample is generated by an enhanced tomography (EPET) apparatus connected to a tomographic device, wherein the EPET apparatus...
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6520910 |
Method and system of encoding physiological data
A method and system of encoding physiological data. In one embodiment of the invention, raw data is transformed into formatted images and then the formatted images are encoded. The data is...
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6522915 |
Surround shroud connector and electrode housings for a subcutaneous electrode array and leadless ECGS
The invention discloses a subcutaneous electrode array or SEA for use in medical devices. The arrangement provides an enhanced capability for detecting and gathering electrical cardiac signals via...
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6516218 |
Method for detecting leads off in multi-electrode medical diagnostic system
The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for detecting leads off in a multi-electrode medical diagnostic system. The multi-electrode medical diagnostic system comprises: a carrier...
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6516219 |
Arrhythmia forecasting based on morphology changes in intracardiac electrograms
A method and apparatus for forecasting arrhythmia based on real-time intact intracardiac electrograms. Real-time changes in the electrograms that may be used to predict an impending arrhythmia are...
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