Electrophysiologic effects of acute myocardial ischemia: A mechanistic investigation of action potential conduction and conduction failure

Circulation Research

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 124-138

  Shaw, Robin M ^a   Rudy, Yoram ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

acidosis; anoxia; conduction failure; hyperkalemia; myocardial ischemia; supernormal conduction

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM ION; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM ION;

ACIDOSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HEART MUSCLE EXCITABILITY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HYPERKALEMIA; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM CURRENT;

EID: 0031015477     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.80.1.124     Document Type: Article

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