Complex spiral wave dynamics in a spatially distributed ionic model of cardiac electrical activity

Chaos

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 579-600

  Courtemanche, Marc ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

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EID: 0000939239     PISSN: 10541500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.166206     Document Type: Article

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