Success and failure of biphasic shocks: Results of bidomain simulations

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 91-109

  Anderson, Cory ^a   Trayanova, Natalia A ^a  

^a Tulane University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biphasic shock; Defibrillation; Post shock excitable gap; Simulation; Spiral wave; Virtual electrode polarization

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFIBRILLATORS; ELECTRODES; POLARIZATION; TISSUE;

ELECTROPORATION; VIRTUAL ELECTRODE POLARIZATION (VEP);

SHOCK WAVES;

CARDIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFIBRILLATION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPORATION; HEART MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE; HEART VENTRICLE; SHOCK;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCARDIUM;

EID: 0035669060     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-5564(01)00076-1     Document Type: Article

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