Reduced anisotropy of action potential conduction in left ventricular hypertrophy

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 830-835

  Carey, Peter A ^a   Turner, Mark ^a   Fry, Christopher H ^b   Sheridan, Desmond J ^a,b  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF UROLOGY AND NEPHROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia mechanism; Conduction; Guinea pig; Membrane biophysics; Ventricular hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GUINEA PIG; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034964490     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2001.00830.x     Document Type: Article

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