Modulation of propagation from an ectopic focus by electrical load and by extracellular potassium

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 4 41-4, 1997, Pages

  Wagner, Mary B ^a,d,e   Golod, David ^a   Wilders, Ronald ^b,c   Verheijck, E Etienne ^b,c   Joyner, Ronald W ^a,f   Kumar, Rajiv ^a   Jongsma, Habo J ^b   Van Ginneken, Antoni C G ^c   Goolsby, William N ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

action potential; arrhythmia; computer model; rabbits

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SINUS NODE;

EID: 0030966858     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1997.272.4.h1759     Document Type: Article

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