Spatial heterogeneity of action potential alternans during global ischemia in the rabbit heart

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 285, Issue 6 54-6, 2003, Pages

  Qian, You Wen ^a   Sung, Ruey J ^a   Lin, Shien Fong ^b   Province, Rose ^c   Clusin, William T ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ST JUDE MEDICAL   (United States)

Author keywords

4 2(di n butylamino) 6 napthyl vinyl pyridinium; Arrhythmias; Fluorescence imaging; Myocardium

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PYRIDINIUM DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECG ABNORMALITY; FEMALE; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS NODE MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; STAINING; T WAVE ALTERNANS;

EID: 0345303715     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00369.2003     Document Type: Article

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