High-frequency periodic sources underlie ventricular fibrillation in the isolated rabbit heart

Circulation Research

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 86-93

  Chen, Jay ^a   Mandapati, Ravi ^a   Berenfeld, Orner ^a   Skanes, Allan C ^a   Jalife, José ^a  

^a SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Electrophysiology; Fourier analysis; Mapping; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EPICARDIUM; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; NONHUMAN; PERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

EID: 0033971344     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.86.1.86     Document Type: Article

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