A Minimal Model of the Single Capacitor Biphasic Defibrillation Waveform

Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 1994, Pages 1782-1792

  KROLL, MARK W ^a  

^a Angeion Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

biphasic shock; defibrillation; monophasic shock

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTRODE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART FIBRILLATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; WAVEFORM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART; HUMAN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0028034988     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1994.tb03746.x     Document Type: Article

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