Implications of ion channel diversity to ventricular repolarization and arrhythmogenesis: Insights from high resolution optical mapping

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1069-1076

  Laurita, Kenneth R ^b   Rosenbaum, David S ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Action potential duration; Optical mapping; Reentry; Repolarization; Voltage sensitive dyes

Indexed keywords

DYE; ION CHANNEL;

ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; GUINEA PIG; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; REENTRY ARRHYTHMIA;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ARRHYTHMIA; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; HEART; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS;

EID: 0031468958     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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