A cellular automata model of the heart and its coupling with a qualitative model

Computers and Biomedical Research

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 222-246

  Siregar, P ^a   Sinteff, J P ^a   Chahine, M ^a   Lebeux, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART CYCLE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYCARDIA; WENCKEBACH PERIOD;

EID: 0030174237     PISSN: 00104809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cbmr.1996.0017     Document Type: Article

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