Mechanisms of defibrillation by standing waves in the bidomain ventricular tissue with voltage applied in an external bath

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 238, Issue 11-12, 2009, Pages 984-991

  Aslanidi, Oleg V ^a   Benson, Alan P ^b   Boyett, Mark R ^c   Zhang, Henggui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac tissue models; Defibrillation mechanisms; Standing waves

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC WAVES;

APPLIED VOLTAGES; BIDOMAIN MODELS; CARDIAC TISSUES; CONDUCTIVE MEDIUM; LOW-VOLTAGE DRIVING; SPIRAL WAVES; STANDING WAVE; VOLTAGE PERTURBATIONS;

TISSUE;

EID: 67349235962     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physd.2009.02.003     Document Type: Article

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