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Table 8 The description of ecgML: Annotations element

From: A markup language for electrocardiogram data acquisition and analysis (ecgML)

Annotations

Annotations for each ECG record. Based on FDA XML Data Format Specification (revision C).

Element/attribute

Description/Origin

Required

Values/Data Type

Example

PointNotation

A set of fiducial points with an X and Y position.

PointLabel

Name of the fiducial points.

Required

Based on DICOM waveform list

R peak

XValue

X position of notation. To be expressed as HH:MM:SS.SSS

Required

time or samples

00:27:01

YValue

Y position in mV of notation

Optional

float

0.3

Comment

Comment about the point notation

Optional

string

Paced beat

WaveNotation

Annotations for interval measurements.

Pwave

The annotations of P wave (onset, offset, peak, annotation, comment)

Optional

See Table 9

Normal

QRSwave

The annotations of QRS wave (onset, offset, peak, annotation, comment)

Required

See Table 9

PVC

Twave

The features of T wave (onset, offset, peak, annotation, comment)

Optional

See Table 9

inverted

Uwave

The annotations of U wave (onset, offset, peak, annotation, comment)

Optional

See Table 9

Normal

OtherWave

The annotations for other duration (onset, offset, peak, annotation, comment).

Optional

See Table 9

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