e-SCP-ECG⁺ Protocol: An Expansion on SCP-ECG Protocol for Health Telemonitoring—Pilot Implementation

Table 1

SCP-ECG protocol Data Structure.

Section	Type	Information Description
0	Required	Pointers to data areas in the record
1	Required	Header Information—Patient data/ECG acquisition data
2	Dependent	Huffman tables used in encoding of ECG data (if used)
3	Required	ECG lead definition
4	Optional	QRS locations (if reference beats are encoded)
5	Optional	Encoded reference beat data if reference beats are stored
6	Required	“Residual signal” after reference beat subtraction if reference beats are stored, or encoded rhythm data
7	Optional	Global measurements
8	Optional	Textual diagnosis from the “interpretive” device
9	Optional	Manufacturer specific diagnostic and over reading data from the “interpretive” device
10	Optional	Lead measurements results
11	Optional	Universal statement codes resulting from the interpretation