Direct measurements of membrane time constant during defibrillation strength shocks

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 478-486

  Sharma, Vinod ^a   Qu, Fujian ^b   Nikolski, Vladimir P ^b   DeGroot, Paul ^a   Efimov, Igor R ^b  

^a MEDTRONIC INC   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Membrane polarization; Optical mapping; Shock response; Voltage sensitive dye

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATION; ELECTRIC FIELD; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART PACING; HEART STIMULATION; ISOLATED HEART; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HEART; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, ANIMAL; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RABBITS; REACTION TIME;

EID: 34247194100     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2006.12.015     Document Type: Article

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