Strength-interval curves for cardiac tissue predicted using the bidomain model

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 722-737

  Roth, Bradley J ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

anisotropy; anode break; anode make; bidomain; cathode break; cathode make; electrical stimulation; supernormal

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART EXCITATION; HEART MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART STIMULATION; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEMBRANE CURRENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0029758968     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.1996.tb00580.x     Document Type: Article

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