Propagation velocity profile in a cross-section of a cardiac muscle bundle from PSpice simulation

Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Sperelakis, Nicholas ^a   Ramasamy, Lakshminarayanan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b 705 Engineering Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAP JUNCTION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE CHANNEL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; VELOCITY; ACTION POTENTIAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CYTOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ION CHANNEL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MYOCARDIUM;

EID: 33749129559     PISSN: 17424682     EISSN: 17424682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-29     Document Type: Article

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