Activation and repolarization patterns in the ventricular epicardium under sinus rhythm in frog and rabbit hearts

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 310-316

  Azarov, Jan E ^a,b   Shmakov, Dmitry N ^a   Vityazev, Vladimir A ^a   Roshchevskaya, Irina M ^a   Roshchevsky, Mikhail P ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Activation sequence; Dispersion; Mapping; Repolarization; Ventricular epicardium

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; ELECTROGRAPHY; EPICARDIUM; FEMALE; FROG; HEART ATRIUM; HEART EXCITATION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; SINUS RHYTHM;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RANA TEMPORARIA;

EID: 33847400934     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2006.10.036     Document Type: Article

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