Evidence against the role of intracellular calcium dynamics in ventricular fibrillation

Circulation Research

Volumn 102, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Warren, Mark ^a   Zaitsev, Alexey V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION;

CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILE FORCE; HEART PACING; HEART PERFUSION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CHELATING AGENTS; EGTAZIC ACID; MYOCARDIUM; RABBITS; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 43449093733     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.108.175901     Document Type: Letter

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