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Challenge Open Access

Classification of Heart Sound Recordings: The PhysioNet/Computing in Cardiology Challenge 2016

The 2016 PhysioNet/CinC Challenge aims to encourage the development of algorithms to classify heart sound recordings collected from a variety of clinical or nonclinical (such as in-home visits) environments. The aim is to identify, from a single sho…

sound heart challenge phonocardiogram

Published: March 4, 2016. Version: 1.0.0


Software Open Access

Data Chromatix

Analysis of biomedical time series plays a key role in clinical management and basic investigation. However, most conventional monitors streaming data in real-time show only the most recent values, not referenced to past dynamics. The proposed visua…

visualization

Published: Nov. 9, 2015. Version: 1.0.0


Database Open Access

Examples of Electromyograms

An electromyogram (EMG) is a common clinical test used to assess function of muscles and the nerves that control them. EMG studies are used to help in the diagnosis and management of disorders such as the muscular dystrophies and neuropathies. Nerve…

neuropathy electromyogram

Published: Sept. 5, 2009. Version: 1.0.0

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Database Credentialed Access

Deidentified Medical Text

Margaret Douglass, Bill Long, George Moody, Peter Szolovits, Li-wei Lehman, Roger Mark, Gari D. Clifford

Gold standard corpus of 2,434 deidentified nursing notes

medical text nursing notes hipaa de-identification

Published: Dec. 18, 2007. Version: 1.0


Database Open Access

MIT-BIH Arrhythmia Database

Two-channel ambulatory ECG recordings, obtained from 47 subjects studied by the BIH Arrhythmia Laboratory between 1975 and 1979.

arrhythmia ecg

Published: Feb. 24, 2005. Version: 1.0.0

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Software Open Access

EVAL_ST Tool

The EVAL_ST tool is an open source tool to evaluate and compare performance and robustness of ST episode detection algorithms. The tool supports all standard and other relevant performance measures, aggregate gross and average statistics, and bootst…

arrhythmia

Published: Sept. 17, 2004. Version: 1.0.0


Challenge Open Access

Distinguishing Ischemic from Non-Ischemic ST Changes: The PhysioNet/Computing in Cardiology Challenge 2003

For the fourth annual PhysioNet/Computers in Cardiology Challenge, we propose a provocative question of considerable clinical interest: Is it possible to tell the difference between transient ST changes in the ECG that are due to myocardial ischemia…

ischemia challenge ecg

Published: March 6, 2003. Version: 1.0.0


Database Open Access

PAF Prediction Challenge Database

ECG recordings created for use in the Computers in Cardiology Challenge 2001, a competition with the goal of developing automated methods for predicting paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.

challenge ecg

Published: March 1, 2001. Version: 1.0.0

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Challenge Open Access

Predicting Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter: The PhysioNet/Computing in Cardiology Challenge 2001

Following the success of the first Computers in Cardiology Challenge, we are pleased to offer a new challenge from PhysioNet and Computers in Cardiology 2001. The challenge is to develop a fully automated method to predict the onset of paroxysmal at…

atrial fibrillation challenge ecg

Published: March 1, 2001. Version: 1.0.0


Database Open Access

MIMIC Database

The MIMIC Database includes data recorded from over 90 ICU patients. The data in each case include signals and periodic measurements obtained from a bedside monitor as well as clinical data obtained from the patient's medical record. The recordi…

health record ehr icu mimic critical care

Published: March 15, 2000. Version: 1.0.0

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