In vitro measurement of myocardial impedivity anisotropy with a miniature rectangular tube

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 528-532

  Tsai, Jang Zern ^a   Will, James A ^b   Vorperian, Vicken R ^c   Hubbard Van Stelle, Scott ^b   Cao, Hong ^d   Tungjitkusolmun, Supan ^e   Choy, Young Bin ^f   Webster, John G ^g  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

^d St Jude Medical Inc USA   (United States)

^e KING MONGKUT'S INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY LADKRABANG   (Thailand)

^f University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^g University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Four terminal impedivity; Myocardial impedivity; Resistivity

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CATHETERS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; NATURAL FIBERS;

MYOCARDIAL IMPEDIVITY;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICINE; CATHETER ABLATION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IMPEDANCE; MEASUREMENT; MYOCARDIAL IMPEDIVITY; SWINE; ANIMAL; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVALUATION; HEART; INSTRUMENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRODES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE;

EID: 0037387664     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2003.809475     Document Type: Article

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