Coexistence of multiple spiral waves with independent frequencies in a heterogeneous excitable medium

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2001, Pages

  Xie, Fagen ^a   Qu, Zhilin ^a   Weiss, James ^a   Garfinkel, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

FITZHUGH-NAGUMO MODEL;

BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; PERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PERIODICITY;

EID: 0035277341     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.63.031905     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Chemical Wave and Pattern, edited by R. Kapral and K. Showalter (Kluwer Academic, Dordrecht, 1993).
2. A. T. Winfree, Chaos 8, 1 (1998), and references therein.
3. A. Garfinkel, Y. H. Kim, O. Voroshilovsky, Z. Qu, J. R. Kil, M. H. Lee, H. S. Karagueuzian, J. N. Weiss, and P. S. Chen, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 97, 6061 (2000).
4. A. T. Winfree, Science 266, 1003 (1994).
5. A. T. Winfree, Physica D 49, 125 (1991).
6. I. Aranson, H. Levine, and L. Tsimring, Phys. Rev. Lett. 76, 1170 (1996).
7. K. J. Lee, Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2907 (1997).
8. M. Vinson, Physica D 116, 313 (1998).
9. F. Xie, Z. Qu, J. N. Weiss, and A. Garfinkel, Phys. Rev. E 59, 2203 (1999).
10. M. Hendrey, E. Ott, and T. M. Antonsen, Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 859 (1999).
11. M. Bär and M. Eiswirth, Phys. Rev. E 48, 1635 (1993).
12. C. Antzelevitch, S. Sicouri, S. H. Litovsky, A. Lukas, S. C. Krishnan, J. M. D. Diego, G. A. Gintant, and D. W. Liu, Circ. Res. 69, 1427 (1991).
13. B. Vasiev, F. Sigert, and C. Weijer, Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 2489 (1997).
14. M. Bär and M. Or-Guil, Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 1160 (1999).
15. A. Karma, Chaos 4, 461 (1994);
16. Z. Qu, J. N. Weiss, and A. Garfinkel, Am. J. Phys. 276, H269 (1999).
17. J. Chen, R. Mandapati, O. Berenfeld, A. C. Skanes, and J. Jalife, Circ. Res. 86, 86 (2000).
18. A. V. Zaitsev, O. Berenfeld, S. F. Mirinov, J. Jalife, and A. M. Pertsov, Circ. Res. 86, 408 (2000).