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Pictorial-display electrocardiographic interpretation system and method

US6516220B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 9, 2001
Grant dateFeb 4, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/318
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A computer-based system and method wherein subject-specific ECG data is acquired, and forms the direct basis for generating an output signal that is effective to generate a generally representational, pictorial view of at least a portion of the heart. In a specific embodiment illustrated and described herein, an interpretation is performed in relation to creating such a signal, which interpretation uses some or all of the following kinds of information: hypertrophy information; general population reference physiological/anatomical data; and subject-specific physiological/anatomical and medical-history data.

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