The heart is the first organ formed during mammalian development. A properly sized and functional heart is vital throughout the entire lifespan. Loss of cardiomyocytes because of injury or diseases ...

Shortening of the PR, QRS, and QT intervals may accompany the increase in resting heart rate. Nonspecific ST abnormalities, including segment depression or flattened and inverted T waves in lead III, ...

Sample volume placement in the peripheral lung vessels was guided by colour flow mapping on a four-chamber section of the fetal heart. Atrial and ventricular systoles were identified from the ...

Abstract: The fetal ECG can be detected in the recorded abdominal signals. A new procedure to compute the fetal heart rate (FHR) is proposed. The abdominal signal is first preprocessed in order to ...