Left atrial dilatation resulting from chronic mitral regurgitation decreases spatiotemporal organization of atrial fibrillation in left atrium

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 286, Issue 6 55-6, 2004, Pages

  Everett IV, Thomas H ^a   Verheule, Sander ^b   Wilson, Emily E ^a   Foreman, Scott ^b   Olgin, Jeffrey E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrythmia; Electrophysiology; Fourier transform; Optical mapping

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM CONDUCTION; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DOGS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 2542473309     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.01032.2003     Document Type: Article

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