OpenEP Electroanatomic Mapping Data Structure v1.0

Field name

Description

Size

Userdata

 

 

.systemName

Name of the clinical system that was used for collecting the clinical data

 

.cartoFolder

Absolute path to the original directory in which a Carto dataset was unzipped.

 

.velocityFolder

Absolute path to the original directory in which a Velocity dataset was unzipped.

 

.precisionFolder

Absolute path to the original directory in which a Precision dataset was unzipped.

 

.rhythmiaFolder

Absolute path to the original directory in which a Rhythmia dataset was unzipped.

 

.electric

 

 

.tags

The physician-visible names of the points applied during the clinical case.

n points x 1

.names

The internal names of the points used by the clinical electroanatomic mapping system

n points x 1

.electrodeNames_bip

The names of the electrode pair recording the bipole electrogram at each point

n points x 1

.egmX

The Cartesian co-ordinates of the mapping point

n points x 3

.egm

The recorded bipolar elecrtograms

n points x egm duration

.eletrodeNames_uni

The names of the two unipole electrodes which make up the bipolar electrode pair at each mapping point.

n points x 2

.egmUniX

The Cartesian co-ordinates of the two unipole electrodes which make up the bipolar electrode pair at each mapping point.

n points x 3 x 2

.egmUni

The recorded unipolar electrograms

n points x egm duration x 2

.egmRef

The reference electrograms for each point

n points x egm duration

.ecg

The surface electrocardiogram for each point

n points x egm duration

.sampleFrequency

The sampling frequency of electrogrms in the dataset

Integer (Hz)

.annotations

 

 

.woi

The window of interest for each point relative to the reference annotation

n points x 2

.referenceAnnot

The reference annotation for each point with one value each for the start and end of the window

n points x 1

.mapAnnot

The local activation time annotation for each point relative to the reference annotation

n points x 1

.signalProps{1..m}

Sub-field to contain data relating to each of m clinical system-defined signal properties

m signal properties

.name

Name of the clinical-system derived signal property metric (for example CFAEMean)

n points x 1

.value

Value of the signal property for each of n points

n points x 1

.propSettings

String containing the user-defined settings used to create the clinical system-derived signal properties, for example “peak amplitude,X; temporal_spacing,Y

Variable length string

.voltages

 

 

.bipolar

The bipolar voltage measured by the clinical mapping system for each point

n points x 1

.unipolar

The unipolar voltage measured by the clinical mapping system for each point

n points x 1

.impedances

 

 

.time

Cell array of time values for impedance traces for each point

1 x n points

.time{n}

Time values for impedance traces for point n

Impedance trace duration x 1

.value

Cell array of impedance values for for each point

1 x n points

.value{n}

Impedance values for point n

Impedance trace duration x 1

.egmSurfX

The Cartesian co-ordinates of the mapping point, projected to the closest point on the surface of the chamber

n points x 3

.barDirection

Surface normal for each mapping point

n points x 3

.notes

Cell array of notes relevant to the dataset

>=1 x n notes

.surface

 

 

.triRep

A Trirep object

 

.X

The Cartesian co-ordinates of the vertices in the surface mesh

n vertices x 3

.Triangulation

The vertex indices of each face in the surface mesh

n faces x 3

.isVertexAtRim

Logical array with true values indicating vertices that are on a free boundary

n vertices x 1

.act_bip

Local activation time data (column 1) and bipolar voltage data (column 2) from the clinical map

n vertices x 2

.uni_imp_frc

Unipolar voltage data (column 1), impedance data (column 2) and force data (column 3) from the clinical map

n vertices x 3

.signalMaps{1..n}

 

 

Sub-field to contain data relating to each of m clinical system-defined signal property maps

m signal property maps

.name

Name of the clinical-system derived signal property map (for example CFAEMean)

Single string value

.map

Value of the signal properties at every point

n points x 1

.propSettings

String containing the user-defined settings used to create the clinical system-derived signal properties, for example “peak amplitude,X; temporal_spacing,Y

Variable length string

.rf

Structure field to store manually acquired ablation site data

 

.originaldata

 

 

.force

Force data

 

.time

Ablation time data

n time intervals x 1

.force

Contact force data

n time intervals x 1

.axialangle

Axial angle

n time intervals x 1

.lateralangle

Lateral angle

n time intervals x 2

.position

Cartesian co-ordinates

n time intervals x 3

.ablparams

Ablation data

 

.time

Ablation time data

n time intervals x 1

.power

Power

n time intervals x 1

.impedance

Impedance

n time intervals x 1

.distaltemp

Temperature

n time intervals x 1

.rfindex

Structure field to store automatically acquired ablation site data

 

.name

 

 

.tag

Structure field to store ablation tag data from the Carto3 Visitag module

 

.X

Cartesian co-ordinates of each tag

n tag x 3

.time

Time stamp of each tag

n tag x 1

.avgForce

Average force applied at each tag

n tag x 1

.maxTemp

Maximum recorded catheter tip temperature at each tag

n tag x 1

.maxPower

Maximum applied radiofrequency power at each tag

n tag x 1

.Impedance

 

 

.baseImp

Baseline impedance, in Ohms, recorded at each tag

n tag x 1

.impDrop

Impedance drop, in Ohms, recorded at each tag

n tag x 1

.fti

Force time integral calculated at each tag

n tag x 1

.index

 

 

.name

Proprietary name of the calculated radiofrequency index

String

.value

Value of the proprietary radiofrequency index

n tag x 1

.grid

Structure field to store grid data from the Carto3 Visitag module

n tag x 1 cell array containing m grid point x 1 array

.X

Cartesian co-ordinates of this grid point in the ablation dataset [X, Y, Z]

1 x 3 array

.time

Timeseries for this grid point

n time intervals x 1

.index

 

 

.name

Proprietary name of the calculated radiofrequency index

String

.value

Timeseries of the proprietary radiofrequency index

n time intervals x 1

.impedance

Impedance timeseries for this grid point, Ohms

n time intervals x 1

.temperature

Temperature timeseries for this grid point, C

n time intervals x 1

.power

Power timeseries for this grid point, W

n time intervals x 1

 

 

 

.impedanceDrop

Impedance drop timeseries for this grid point, Ohms

n time intervals x 1

.force

Force timeseries for this grid point, g

n time intervals x 1