Rami Lehtinen:
Improved Detection of Coronary Artery Disease by Computerized ST-Segment Depression/Heart Rate Analysis of the Exercise Electrocardiogram
The thesis consists of an overview and seven publications:
Tampere University of Technology, Publication 213: 1997, 129 p. (39 Mb)
	The thesis may also be downloaded in parts:
OV.	Overview, pp. 1 - 50.(17 Mb)
	Publications:
I	Lehtinen, R., Sievänen, H., Uusitalo, A., Niemelä, K., Turjanmaa, V. & Malmivuo, J. Performance characteristics of various exercise ECG classifiers in different clinical populations. Journal of Electrocardiology 1994; 27 1, pp. 11-22.(5 Mb)
II	Hyttinen, J., Viik, J., Lehtinen, R., Plonsey, R. & Malmivuo, J. Computer model analysis of the relationship of ST-segment and ST-segment/heart rate slope response to the constituents of the ischemic injury source. Journal of Electrocardiology 1997; 30 3, pp. 161-174.(5 Mb)
III	Lehtinen, R., Vänttinen, H., Sievänen, H. & Malmivuo, J. A computer program for comprehensive ST-segment depression/heart rate analysis of the exercise ECG test. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine 1996; 50 1, pp. 63-71.(3 Mb)
IV	Lehtinen, R., Sievänen, H., Viik, J., Turjanmaa, V., Niemelä K. & Malmivuo, J. Accurate detection of coronary artery disease by integrated analysis of the ST-segment depression/heart rate patterns during the exercise and recovery phases of the exercise electrocardiography test. American Journal of Cardiology 1996; 78 pp. 1002-1006.(3 Mb)
V	Lehtinen, R., Sievänen, H., Viik, J., Vuori, I. & Malmivuo, J. Reproducibility of the ST-segment depression/heart rate analysis of the exercise electrocardiographic test in asymptomatic middle-aged population. American Journal of Cardiology 1997; 79 May 15, 1997, pp. 1414-1416.(1 Mb)
VI	Viik, J., Lehtinen, R., Turjanmaa, V., Niemelä, K. & Malmivuo, J. Effect of lead selection on conventional and heart rate adjusted ST-segment analysis in detection of coronary artery disease during exercise testing. American Heart Journal 1997; 134:(in press). (3 Mb)
VII	Lehtinen, R., Sievänen, H., Turjanmaa, V., Niemelä, K. & Malmivuo, J. Effect of ST segment measurement point on performance of exercise ECG analysis. International Journal of Cardiology 1997; 61 3, (in press). (2 Mb)