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Description and validation of a technique for the removal of ECG contamination from diaphragmatic EMG signal

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Bartolo, A., Dzwonczyk, R.R., Roberts, O. et al. Description and validation of a technique for the removal of ECG contamination from diaphragmatic EMG signal. Med. Biol. Eng. Comput. 34, 76–81 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02637025

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