Both Purkinje cells and left ventricular posteroseptal reentry contribute to the maintenance of ventricular fibrillation in open-chest dogs and swine - effects of catheter ablation and the ventricular cut-and-sew operation

Circulation Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1185-1192

  Pak, Hui Nam ^a,d   Kim II, Gwang ^b   Lim, Hong Euy ^a   Fang, Yong Hu ^a   Choi II, Jong ^a   Kim, Jin Seok ^a   Hwang, Chun ^c   Kim, Young Hoon ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b CHA University   (South Korea)

^c Utah Valley Medical Center   (United States)

^d NONE   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Catheter ablation; Cut and sew operation; Papillary muscle; Purkinje; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; NONHUMAN; PURKINJE CELL; PURKINJE FIBER; SUBENDOTHELIUM; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIUM; HEART SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLES; MYOCARDIUM; PAPILLARY MUSCLES; PURKINJE FIBERS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWINE; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 46849084359     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.72.1185     Document Type: Article

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