A review of signal processing techniques for non-invasive fetal electrocardiography

R Kahankova, R Martinek, R Jaros… - IEEE reviews in …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fetal electrocardiography (fECG) is a promising alternative to cardiotocography continuous
fetal monitoring. Robust extraction of the fetal signal from the abdominal mixture of maternal …

A practical guide to non-invasive foetal electrocardiogram extraction and analysis

J Behar, F Andreotti, S Zaunseder… - Physiological …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Non-Invasive foetal electrocardiography (NI-FECG) represents an alternative foetal
monitoring technique to traditional Doppler ultrasound approaches, that is non-invasive and …

Fetal electrocardiograms, direct and abdominal with reference heartbeat annotations

A Matonia, J Jezewski, T Kupka, M Jezewski, K Horoba… - Scientific data, 2020 - nature.com
Monitoring fetal heart rate (FHR) variability plays a fundamental role in fetal state
assessment. Reliable FHR signal can be obtained from an invasive direct fetal …

Comparative effectiveness of ICA and PCA in extraction of fetal ECG from abdominal signals: Toward non-invasive fetal monitoring

R Martinek, R Kahankova, J Jezewski, R Jaros… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Non-adaptive signal processing methods have been successfully applied to extract fetal
electrocardiograms (fECGs) from maternal abdominal electrocardiograms (aECGs); and …

Non-invasive fetal monitoring: A maternal surface ECG electrode placement-based novel approach for optimization of adaptive filter control parameters using the LMS …

R Martinek, R Kahankova, H Nazeran, J Konecny… - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
This paper is focused on the design, implementation and verification of a novel method for
the optimization of the control parameters (such as step size μ and filter order N) of LMS and …

Non-adaptive methods for fetal ECG signal processing: A review and appraisal

R Jaros, R Martinek, R Kahankova - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Fetal electrocardiography is among the most promising methods of modern electronic fetal
monitoring. However, before they can be fully deployed in the clinical practice as a gold …

[HTML][HTML] Semi-supervised active transfer learning for fetal ECG arrhythmia detection

MR Mohebbian, HR Marateb, KA Wahid - Computer Methods and Programs …, 2023 - Elsevier
Deep learning has demonstrated excellent results for ECG anomaly detection, wherein most
approaches used supervised learning. The requirement of thousands of manually annotated …

Computerised cardiotocography analysis for the automated detection of fetal compromise during labour: a review

L Mendis, M Palaniswami, F Brownfoot, E Keenan - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
The measurement and analysis of fetal heart rate (FHR) and uterine contraction (UC)
patterns, known as cardiotocography (CTG), is a key technology for detecting fetal …

Integrated s-transform-based learning system for detection of arrhythmic fetus

K Gupta, V Bajaj, IA Ansari - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Measurement of abnormal heartbeat rhythm of a fetus to detect arrhythmia using fetal-
electrocardiogram (f-ECG) signals is one of the most convenient methods, used to quickly …

Is abdominal fetal electrocardiography an alternative to doppler ultrasound for FHR variability evaluation?

J Jezewski, J Wrobel, A Matonia, K Horoba… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Great expectations are connected with application of indirect fetal electrocardiography
(FECG), especially for home telemonitoring of pregnancy. Evaluation of fetal heart rate …