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Distinguishing Normal and Abnormal ECG Signal


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1 Department of ECE, Vignan's Institute of Information Technology, Visakhapatnam - 530049, Andhra Pradesh, India
2 Department of ECE, K L University, Vaddeswaram, Guntur District - 522502, Andhra Pradesh, India
 

The problem of the heart are normally monitored by ECG. ECG waveform comes in the slope of P-Q-R-Spattern. Q-R-S is the most critical part of the waveform. In this study of ECG signals and examination of different conditions, two must required parameters are Q-R-S duration and heart rate. Abnormal condition results in artificial arrhythmia in which there will be a remarkable change in these parameters. The aim of this work is to determine whether arrhythmia exist are not. Extraction of Q-R-S complex is done by Pan–Tompkins algorithm. ECG signal is made to pass through a LPF and HPF filters. There the signal is made to pass through derivation squaring, integration to compare it with a set of slopes case of abnormality are studied. Thus, the method serves as easy technique for studying cardiac abnormality.

Keywords

Abnormal, ECG Signals, High Pass Filter, Low Pass Filter, R-R Intervals, Q-R-S Pattern
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Authors

P. Tirumala Rao
Department of ECE, Vignan's Institute of Information Technology, Visakhapatnam - 530049, Andhra Pradesh, India
S. Koteswarao Rao
Department of ECE, K L University, Vaddeswaram, Guntur District - 522502, Andhra Pradesh, India
G. Manikanta
Department of ECE, Vignan's Institute of Information Technology, Visakhapatnam - 530049, Andhra Pradesh, India
S. Ravi Kumar
Department of ECE, Vignan's Institute of Information Technology, Visakhapatnam - 530049, Andhra Pradesh, India

Abstract


The problem of the heart are normally monitored by ECG. ECG waveform comes in the slope of P-Q-R-Spattern. Q-R-S is the most critical part of the waveform. In this study of ECG signals and examination of different conditions, two must required parameters are Q-R-S duration and heart rate. Abnormal condition results in artificial arrhythmia in which there will be a remarkable change in these parameters. The aim of this work is to determine whether arrhythmia exist are not. Extraction of Q-R-S complex is done by Pan–Tompkins algorithm. ECG signal is made to pass through a LPF and HPF filters. There the signal is made to pass through derivation squaring, integration to compare it with a set of slopes case of abnormality are studied. Thus, the method serves as easy technique for studying cardiac abnormality.

Keywords


Abnormal, ECG Signals, High Pass Filter, Low Pass Filter, R-R Intervals, Q-R-S Pattern



DOI: https://doi.org/10.17485/ijst%2F2016%2Fv9i10%2F131439