Regional variation in capture of fibrillating swine left ventricle during electrical stimulation

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 425-432

  Nanthakumar, Kumaraswamy ^a   Johnson, Phillip L ^b   Huang, Jian ^a   Killingsworth, Cheryl R ^a   Rollins, Dennis L ^a   Mcelderry, Hugh T ^a   Smith, William M ^b   Ideker, Raymond E ^a,b  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibrillation; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Pacing; Sudden death

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EPICARDIUM; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; WAVEFORM;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HEART RATE; SWINE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 17044379894     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2005.40517.x     Document Type: Article

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