A tale of two dogs: Analyzing two models of canine ventricular electrophysiology

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 292, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Cherry, Elizabeth M ^a,b   Fenton, Flavio H ^a,c  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrical alternans; Ionic models; Ventricular arrhythmias

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; DOGS; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MUSCLE CELLS;

EID: 33846335191     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00955.2006     Document Type: Review

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