Abnormal intracellular calcium handling underlying T-wave alternans and its hysteresis

Cardiology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 147-156

  Bao, Mingwei ^a   Zhang, Junxia ^b   Huang, Congxin ^a   Jiang, Hong ^a   Liu, Jie ^a   Zhao, Dongdong ^a  

^a RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WUHAN GENERAL HOSPITAL OF GUANGZHOU COMMAND   (China)

Author keywords

Action potential; Alternans; Arrhythmia; Electrocardiography; Ischemia; T wave

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; CALCIUM ION; RYANODINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART STIMULATION; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HYSTERESIS; ISOLATED HEART; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY PERIOD; REPOLARIZATION; T WAVE; T WAVE ALTERNANS; T WAVE AMPLITUDE;

4-AMINOPYRIDINE; ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIA; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIUM; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PERICARDIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; RABBITS; REFRACTORY PERIOD, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL; RYANODINE;

EID: 34948879696     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000096566     Document Type: Article

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