Examination of stimulation mechanism and strength-interval curve in cardiac tissue

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 289, Issue 6 58-6, 2005, Pages

  Sidorov, Veniamin Y ^a,b   Woods, Marcella C ^a,b   Baudenbacher, Petra ^b   Baudenbacher, Franz ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anodal stimulation; Cardiac excitability; Cathodal stimulation; Damped wave; Optical mapping

Indexed keywords

DYE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HEART; HEART CYCLE; HEART MUSCLE EXCITABILITY; HEART PACING; HEART STIMULATION; IMAGING; ISOLATED HEART; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLOTS AND CURVES; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; RABBITS;

EID: 28144465255     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00968.2004     Document Type: Article

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