Reproducing cardiac restitution properties using the fenton-karma membrane model

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 907-911

  Oliver, Robert A ^a   Krassowska, Wanda ^a  

^a USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial tissue; Cardiac membrane models; Numerical simulations

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE POTENTIAL DURATION (APD); ATRIAL TISSUES; CARDIAC MEMBRANE MODELS; CONDUCTION VELOCITY (CV);

CARDIOLOGY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TISSUE;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ATRIAL FUNCTION; CELL MEMBRANE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 22344449674     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-005-3948-3     Document Type: Article

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