Electrotonic remodeling following myocardial infarction in dogs susceptible and resistant to sudden cardiac death

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 386-393

  Del Rio, Carlos L ^a,b   McConnell, Patrick I ^a   Kukielka, Monica ^a   Dzwonczyk, Roger ^a   Clymer, Bradley D ^b   Howie, Michael B ^a   Billman, George E ^a,c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Ohio State University   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Myocardial electrical impedance; Myocardial ischemia; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DOG; ELECTRICAL PARAMETERS; ELECTROTONIC REMODELING; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; IMPEDANCE; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH;

ANIMALS; CORONARY VESSELS; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; LIGATION; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIUM; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 38949202661     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01106.2007     Document Type: Article

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