Why the study?
How do body surface boundaries and tissue inhomogeneity affect the electrocardiogram in a dog model?
How do body surface boundaries and tissue inhomogeneity affect the electrocardiogram in a dog model?
This preclinical study demonstrates that both body surface boundaries and tissue inhomogeneity significantly influence electrocardiographic potentials, improving the accuracy of torso simulations.
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Improves ECG forward modeling accuracy; leaves open whether these factors affect clinical ECG interpretation.
Scher et al. (1971) studied this question.
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