A new semantic mining approach for detecting ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation

• Main Authors: Othman, Mohd. Afzan, Mat Safri, Norlaili, Abdul Ghani, Ismawati, Che Harun, Fauzan Khairi, Ariffin, Ismail
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2013
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/36013/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bspc.2012.10.001

Accurately differentiating between ventricular fibrillation (VF) and ventricular tachycardia (VT) episodes is crucial in preventing potentially fatal misinterpretations. If VT is misinterpreted as VF, the patient will receive an unnecessary shock that could damage the heart; conversely, if VF is inc...