Direct activation and defibrillation of cardiac tissue

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 178, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 313-324

  Keener, James P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEFIBRILLATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HEART; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029922466     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1996.0027     Document Type: Article

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