A deformable finite element derived finite difference method for cardiac activation problems

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 577-588

  Buist, Martin ^a   Sands, Gregory ^a   Hunter, Peter ^a   Pullan, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bidomain; Deformation; Forward problem; Tensor analysis

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; TENSORS;

BIDOMAIN; CARDIAC ACTIVATION; FORWARD PROBLEM; TENSOR ANALYSIS;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EVALUATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOTION; NERVE CONDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PURKINJE FIBER; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MOTION; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PURKINJE FIBERS; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0038204552     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/1.1567283     Document Type: Article

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