A new approach to the determination of cardiac potential distributions: Application to the analysis of electrode configurations

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 202, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 288-309

  Johnston, Barbara M ^a   Johnston, Peter R ^a   Kilpatrick, David ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Bidomain model; Conductivity values; Fibre rotation; Point electrodes; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODES; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

BIDOMAIN MODEL; CONDUCTIVITY VALUES; FIBRE ROTATION; POINT ELECTRODES;

TISSUE CULTURE;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; ELECTRODE; NUMERICAL MODEL;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES; HEART; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 33745442495     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mbs.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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