Activation-repolarization coupling in the normal swine endocardium

Circulation

Volumn 96, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 4036-4043

  Gepstein, Lior ^a,b   Hayam, Gal ^a,b   Ben Haim, Shlomo A ^a,b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Action potentials; Anisotropy; Electrophysiology; Mapping; Repolarization

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANISOTROPY; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS RHYTHM; SWINE;

EID: 0030720005     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.96.11.4036     Document Type: Article

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