Spatial and temporal organization in ventricular fibrillation

Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 119-127

  Jalife, José ^a  

^a SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; FLUORESCENCE; HEART MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; REVIEW; SHEEP; SUDDEN DEATH; VIDEORECORDING;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; RABBITS; SHEEP; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0033408503     PISSN: 10501738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-1738(99)00019-5     Document Type: Review

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