Welch Allyn Cardioperfect Workstation, PEDMEANS ECG Interpretation Module - Physicians - User Manual - Manual (Page 3)

CardioPerfect Workstation
PEDMEANS ECG Interpretation Module Physicians Manual
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About this manual
This manual documents the logic behind the diagnostic criteria provided by the Welch Allyn
CardioPerfect PC-based interpretive resting ECG system, provided as a supplement to the general
user's manual for those interested in or requiring knowledge of specific details of the system's
algorithms. Please refer to the general User's manual for information about program use,
installation and configuration, as well as applicable precautions and warnings.
The algorithms employed in our system are collectively known as the Pediatric Modular ECG
Analysis System, PEDMEANS. PEDMEANS was developed by the Department of Medical
Informatics at the Erasmus University of Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Portions of this manual are
copyright © 1999 by the Department of Medical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine and Health
Sciences, Erasmus University Rotterdam, P.O. Box 1738, 3000 DR Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
The initial sections of this manual provide an overview of the general signal processing
methodology involved, followed by detailed descriptions of the contour and rhythm analysis
statement logic and in index to all statements.
Note: Performance accuracy information is available by request from Welch Allyn.