How electrode size affects the electric potential distribution in cardiac tissue

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1284-1287

  Patel, Salil G ^a   Roth, Bradley J ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bidomain; Cardiac; Electrode; Stimulation

Indexed keywords

BIOELECTRIC POTENTIALS; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MICROELECTRODES; TISSUE;

BIDOMAIN MODEL; TRANSMEMBRANE POTENTIAL DISTRIBUTION;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM;

ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODE; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; STIMULATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES; HEART; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 0034283608     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.867964     Document Type: Article

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