242 – Recording ECG Data in an fMRI
This application note is concerned with the recording of real-time ECG during a fMRI investigation.
The following BIOPAC products were used for this measurement:
- MP150WSW data acquisition system with AcqKnowledge®
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MECMRI-BIOP cable/filter set
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ECG100C electrocardiogram amplifier module
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LEAD108B or C electrode leads (15 cm or 30 cm)
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EL508 radiotranslucent electrodes
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Recommended reading
Thoralf Niendorf, Lukas Winter and Tobias Frauenrath (2012). Electrocardiogram in an MRI Environment: Clinical Needs, Practical Considerations, Safety Implications, Technical Solutions and Future Directions, Advances in Electrocardiograms – Methods and Analysis, PhD. Richard Millis (Ed.), ISBN: 978-953-307-923-3, InTech, DOI: 10.5772/24340.
Associated Applications
- ECG: Cardiology - Connect up to 16 ECG input leads with MP160 system. Use automated analysis features for HRV, RSA, to classify heartbeats, identify arrhythmias, and perform ECG averaging.
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging with BIOPAC Equipment - Electrodes, electrode leads, transducers, and stimulus options for safe data acquisition in the MRI. Record biopotentials, temperature, respiration, EDA, dynamometry, blood pressure, etc.
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