Spatiotemporal periodicity during atrial fibrillation in the isolated sheep heart

Circulation

Volumn 98, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1236-1248

  Skanes, Allan C ^a   Mandapati, Ravi ^a,b   Berenfeld, Orner ^a   Davidenko, Jorge M ^a   Jalife, José ^a  

^a SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Atrium; Fourier analysis; Imaging; Mapping

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; IMAGING; NONHUMAN; PERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0032558450     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.98.12.1236     Document Type: Article

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