Simulation analysis of nerve block by high frequency biphasic electrical current based on frankenhaeuser-huxley model

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 4247-4250

  Zhang, Xu ^a,b   Roppolo, James ^b   De Groat, William ^b   Tai, Changfeng ^b  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

MYELINATED AXONS; NERVE BLOCKS; PULSE CURRENT; STIMULATION FREQUENCIES;

NEUROLOGY;

EID: 33846940039     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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