Monophasic action potentials and activation recovery intervals as measures of ventricular action potential duration: Experimental evidence to resolve some controversies

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1043-1050

  Coronel, Ruben ^a   de Bakker, Jacques M T ^a,b   Wilms Schopman, Francien J G ^a,b   Opthof, Tobias ^a   Linnenbank, André C ^a   Belterman, Charly N ^a   Janse, Michiel J ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Activation recovery interval; Laplacian; Monophasic action potential; Unipolar electrogram; Ventricular repolarization

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA ROOT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART REPOLARIZATION; ISOLATED HEART; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; T WAVE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIA; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART VENTRICLES; MALE; REFRACTORY PERIOD, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL; SWINE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 33747871104     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2006.05.027     Document Type: Article

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