Simulating the effects of atrial fibrillation induced electrical remodeling: A comprehensive simulation study

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 593-596

  Kharche, Sanjay ^a   Zhang, Henggui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TISSUE;

ACTION POTENTIAL DURATIONS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BIOPHYSICALLY DETAILED MODEL; CONDUCTION VELOCITY; ELECTRICAL EXCITATION; ELECTRICAL REMODELING; SIMULATION STUDIES; SPATIOTEMPORAL CHAOS;

DISEASES;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TACHYCARDIA;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; TACHYCARDIA, RECIPROCATING;

EID: 61849087803     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4649222     Document Type: Conference Paper

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